Chapter 125

Since that day, Stewart and Irwin hadn't come by to bother Briony again.

At last, her life had found some peace.

She spent the next few days holed up at home, indulging in a little online shopping spree. Most of what she bought were things she'd need as a mother-to- be—maternity essentials, as well as books on pregnancy and parenting.

Given that she was expecting twins, Briony decided to keep Gina on as her housekeeper.

When Gina heard the news about Briony's pregnancy, she was genuinely happy for her. The guilt she still felt over what happened with Julia only made her more eager to take good care of Briony.

Briony made Gina promise to keep her pregnancy a secret.

She already had a plan for the future.

shares to a few of the senior artisans who'd been with her from the beginning.

her. That's where she'd spend her pregnancy and

said, "Your mother must be watching

picked out names for

little ones." Gently, Briony touched her stomach, her eyes full

kept

maybe the healthy routines, but Briony's

holidays, orders for the studio started pouring in. Originally, Briony planned to reopen after the Lantern Festival, but there was simply too much

commission: a foreign investor

about twenty percent damaged, but restoring such an artifact would

hammering out the contract-the whole process went smoothly. But on the day Mr. Ferguson arrived in Northborough with the antique, things

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