Regretting the Wife He Threw Away

Chapter 25

Chapter 26

As soon as Stewart appeared, the Kensingtons instantly wilted.

Five years ago, Stewart had personally taken on Julia's defense in court, and the Kensingtons had lost so badly they were still haunted by it to this day.

Mack shot Briony and Julia a vicious glare before turning on his heel.

"Grandmother, there's plenty of time. We don't have to settle this right now," he

said.

Madeline and the rest of the Kensingtons were clearly unwilling to back down, but in truth, they were all wary of Stewart.

"Let's just consider today a warning for that ungrateful mother and daughter," Madeline spat. "We'll have plenty of chances to deal with them later!"

The other Kensingtons eagerly echoed the matriarch's words.

With Mack steadying Madeline, the Kensingtons made their exit, slipping away down the other hallway.

such a hurry, Stella let out an incredulous laugh. "What a bunch

fact, from the moment Stewart had entered, he hadn't said a single word to the Kensingtons-not even a glance in their

the Kensingtons simply weren't

Briony a brief, indifferent look before turning to

gestured toward Stella, a friendly smile on his face. "Just ran into someone I

and Cedric worked at the same hospital, though in different departments. Cedric Clarke was a leading oncologist-renowned, respected, the sort of man every woman at the hospital (Stella very much included) admired from afar. Stella herself was a much

resident heartthrob. Stella had volunteered on

Cedric and Stewart actually knew each other, and

over at

her face calm on the surface, but her tightly pressed

of course, it wasn't that simple. Feelings didn't

moment Stewart appeared, Briony's gaze was drawn to

sighed quietly to

Love really is... lethal.

Stewart at

"Mr. Wentworth."

looked over, and for a moment, his gaze lingered—almost idly-on

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