Chapter 13

His brow furrowed ever so slightly as he reached out for it.

Briony couldn't hold back any longer-she took a shaky step toward Stewart.

The pregnancy test in her grip was squeezed so tightly it was close to snapping in two.

All the emotions she'd bottled up over the past few days finally hit their breaking point.

"Stewart..."

"Hurry up, Dad!"

Irwin's impatient voice cut Briony off, and in the same instant, shattered Stewart's urge to look into what was happening.

He managed a faint smile. “Alright, we're going."

And with that, he scooped Irwin into his arms and walked straight out the door.

Not once did Stewart glance in Briony's direction.

she was until the sound of the

on the back

she stared down at the two clear red lines on the test, the image blurring as hot tears welled up and spilled over, landing

a single look, he would have

had never lingered on her not once, not ever. Briony crouched there, tears streaming

sent a photo

test is pretty accurate. Come in

want to schedule an abortion

Best Friend: [!!!]

phone rang. 'Star' flashed on

she packed her suitcase, set aside the

Joyner's voice on the other end was serious. "You need to

Briony replied barely above a whisper. "We're getting divorced. He already has Irwin. He won't care

fell silent

all about Briony and Stewart's

him and Irwin, I really started to believe maybe you'd make it work. Who would have thought... Ugh! You know what it feels like? Like binge-watching a show and then it just falls apart in the

the

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