Chapter 74

Gina grinned. “No worries, Ms. Kensington. Just go take care of your business- I've got everything under control here!"

Briony nodded, then glanced over at Julia.

Julia was sitting up in bed, watching her. She lifted a hand and waved her off. "Go on, now. And drive safe."

"Alright." Briony flashed a bright, reassuring smile before turning to leave.

As the hospital room door closed behind her, Julia's smile faded, her lips pressing together in a soft sigh.

...

Briony left the hospital and headed straight for the Kensington estate.

She hadn't set foot in that house since Malcolm's death.

Over the years, she'd heard plenty of rumors: after Malcolm passed away, the Kensington Group's business had gone downhill year after year. Mack simply wasn't cut out for the corporate world. Word was, every project the Kensington Group had invested in recently had crashed and burned.

were strapped for cash-and that was her greatest leverage in today's

as her offer

white BMW rolled to a stop

I help you? Who

"Briony," she replied simply.

of her name, the guard's expression shifted instantly-now openly disdainful. "Oh, it's you. Mrs. Kensington left instructions: you'll

expected nothing

the car, and closed the door

had already notified the

the front doors swung open, and a small crowd emerged, led

Briony walked forward.

gray- a sure

pockets, half her face hidden behind a thick scarf. Her eyes—calm, cold, and

the Kensingtons stood a few steps above her, looking down with all the arrogance of royalty presiding over

from the steps, her

these people was family by blood-yet every one of them had tried their hardest

felt nothing. It was like staring

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