Regretting the Wife He Threw Away

Chapter 55

Chapter 56

Irwin's little body went stiff with fear, then his lower lip began to tremble and, in an instant, tears spilled down his cheeks.

"Dad, why are you being mean to me? It was Mom who lied to me... sob, sob... Mom has changed, and now you have too..."

Stewart's brow was furrowed tight, his face growing even darker.

Watching this father and son, Briony felt a headache coming on.

Irwin was sobbing so hard it was almost painful to hear. If he kept this up, his asthma was bound to flare up.

Briony's heart softened. With a sigh, she stepped forward and scooped Irwin up from the bed, holding him gently in her arms.

The moment she picked him up, Irwin clung tightly to her.

"I'm sorry, Mom, I didn't mean to yell at you... sob... I was just so scared you didn't want me anymore..."

Holding Irwin close, Briony felt a complicated mix of emotions.

She spoke to him softly, soothing him with gentle words.

Irwin calmed down in

stood silently by, his gaze unreadable

had settled, Briony handed him

is for you, sweetheart. It's both an apology and your New Year's present for this

up as soon as he took

always give me my New Year's gift on New Year's Eve? Why are you giving

said, “I figured I'd give it to you now,

focused on the gift

to remind Briony, "Mom, you promised you'd make me lots of yummy food when you

standing up and glancing at Stewart. "I'm going to the grocery store to pick up a few things. Mind

with you," Stewart said.

to spend any extra time with Stewart.

"why don't we all go

bed, put on his shoes, and

Briony: "..

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of irritation, her

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