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?"

Irwin for five years-she's practically a second mom to him.

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 it, but lately, Irwin's been asking for Briony nonstop. I

Kensington-she's been with him for years. Honestly, she's better at caring

and keep helping with Irwin. After all, she's been in his life for five years-no one's more suited to

didn't know about you!" Jason said with a sneer. "You really think she's content being just a nanny? Come on, her real goal is Stewart. But now that you and Stewart are officially together, she knows she's got no chance. I bet she won't keep helping with

he helps

if Briony comes back, you'd better watch out-she might use Irwin to get close to

say one more word, I'm

with a bang. Briony turned away, her

was Stewart's real reason for

was... always thinking about Rosita

her eyes, taking a few deep breaths to force down the anger boiling inside

the handle, she headed straight

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