Chapter 70

But Cedric Clarke was right. Compared to asking Mack for help, Stewart did seem like the better choice.

Still, she had just burned all her bridges with him a few days ago. Now she'd have to swallow her pride and ask him for a favor...

So be it. If it meant saving her mother, what did her dignity matter?

...

Briony found out from Cedric that Stewart would be at a gathering tonight at the Moonlight Lounge.

She'd been here before, so it wasn't hard to find Stewart's private room this time. She hesitated at the door for a moment, then took a breath and pushed it open-

"Rosita, can you believe Stewart actually went to your brother in person to help Julia? You know how your brother is all business, no favoritism. Stewart had to donate a whole batch of top-of-the-line medical equipment, and now he owes your brother a big favor! Seriously, Stewart's going all out for Julia. Be honest with me, you're not bothered by that?"

been caring for Irwin for five years-she's practically a second mom to him. That makes

hilarious! Briony's just a nanny-what makes her Irwin's mom?" Jason scoffed. "Stewart told us himself: Rosita, you're so career-driven, and with your health, you couldn't take care of Irwin yourself, so you hired Briony. I never thought much of

Ms. Kensington-she's been with him for years.

recover, so Ms. Kensington can be at ease and keep helping with Irwin. After all, she's been

she's content being just a nanny? Come on, her real goal is Stewart. But now

he helps Ms. Hudson, with how grateful Ms. Kensington is, she'll definitely come back to help with

Briony comes back, you'd better watch out-she might

if you say one more word, I'm

a bang. Briony turned away, her knuckles

Stewart's real

really was... always thinking about Rosita

breaths to force down the

of the handle, she headed straight for the

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