Chapter 147

James stepped out of the elevator and nearly collided with Stewart.

Stewart's expression was dark, his face set in a stormy scowl. Without so much as a glance at James, he brushed past him and strode straight into the elevator.

James frowned and turned to look back just as the elevator doors slid shut behind Stewart.

"What's got him in such a hurry? Something happen to Rosita?" he muttered to himself with a shrug, then headed down the hall into the studio.

After dropping his things off in the restoration room, James made his way to the office in search of Briony.

She was at her desk, head bowed, one hand pressed to her temple. She looked pale and worn out.

James rapped his knuckles lightly on the surface of her desk. Briony's hand stilled and she glanced up at him, eyes tired.

"What was Stewart doing here again?" James asked.

"He thinks I was the one who leaked everything last night."

James's brows knit together. "Leaked what?"

Briony gave him a quick rundown of the situation.

"Stewart really knows how to get under your skin, doesn't he? But seriously, who was behind that leak? Hardly anyone even knows you and Stewart are secretly married. If it

replied, closing her eyes and sighing heavily. "But right now, there's nothing I can do can't go to court, can't expose the truth. I honestly have no idea what I'm supposed to do

at a

like Stewart-what a

...

outside the

still inside, fighting

Bag after bag of blood was rushed through the swinging doors to the rescue

looked grim. The moment he spotted Stewart, he lunged for him—but thankfully, Cedric Clarke reacted in time, grabbing

pleaded,

warning you-if Rosita doesn't make it,

his eyes cold and unreadable. Quentin's threats rolled

Stewart had only one thought: Rosita can't

a promise-to look after her and her

he'd never be able to face

bag of blood was rushed into

tight grip on Quentin, staying close in case

crawled by, minute by agonizing

eternity, the light above the ER

Charles stepped out, pulling the sweat-soaked mask from

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