Regretting the Wife He Threw Away

Chapter 11

Chapter 12

The sound of a car drifted in from the driveway.

Stewart was home.

Briony gripped the pregnancy test in her hand as she opened the bathroom door.

Downstairs, Irwin's excited voice rang out.

"Daddy!"

Briony made her way down the stairs, step by deliberate step.

Irwin stood on the couch, arms stretched wide toward Stewart. "Daddy, pick me up!"

Stewart bent down and scooped Irwin into his arms.

Briony noticed at once that Stewart had changed his clothes.

Then she remembered the three unanswered calls earlier...

The cruel truth was impossible to ignore.

on the last step, her knuckles white around the

to Stewart's neck and looked over at Briony. "Mommy, Daddy's taking me out

glanced at Irwin, then let her

wearing his glasses today. His deep-set eyes betrayed

last, Stewart looked at her, his

voice low and pleasant— but every word edged with detachment. "I'll be staying in Northborough for a while.

was shutting

smile

It felt ironic.

in the bathroom, she'd been overwhelmed

as

café earlier; he'd only asked if she wanted to come because he was sure she'd say

she agreed? Then what would he

go find Mommy with

his

gaze shifted, meeting Irwin's worried

mess-she couldn't even begin to untangle the look in her son's eyes. She just answered softly, "Mommy's staying home. Go have fun

knew, deep down, Stewart was probably taking Irwin to see Rosita. But suddenly, she found she

a

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