Chapter 151

The moment the magazine came flying at her, Briony's eyes widened in alarm. She sprang to her feet, one hand instinctively clutching her stomach.

With a loud smack, the magazine hit the floor right by her feet.

Briony frowned, shot a glance at the magazine on the carpet, then looked up at Irwin.

"Irwin, what on earth are you doing?"

Her voice trembled. She kept her hand protectively over her stomach, shaken by what had just happened. If she hadn't reacted so quickly, that magazine would have struck her right in the belly.

Irwin's gaze lingered on her tightly clasped hand. A surge of anxiety and jealousy twisted inside him.

Mom... is really having a baby.

"Irwin, I'm asking you a question!"

Snapped from his trance, Irwin finally met Briony's eyes.

Her brows were drawn together in a scowl, and for the first time in his life, Irwin

saw genuine anger blazing in her expression.

had never looked at him this way

baby, she was actually

his lip, trying hard to keep the tears

bug on

passed as Briony was

A bug?

would a bug even come from in this

his head, trembling with barely contained sobs. "I'm sorry, Mom. I didn't

small shoulders shook helplessly as he wept, looking

only five... surely he wouldn't try to hurt

"Irwin."

voice called from

Briony and Irwin turned

waist. "Dad, thank goodness you're here! You're

sorry, buddy. I've just

in Stewart's shoulder, still sniffling. "I keep having nightmares. I dream that neither you

said... she's not my mom anymore. Dad, is it because I was bad? Is that why she doesn't

as he shot Briony a look. "You really

was still a trace of guilt in her chest, but she knew it was better to be the villain

replied, meeting Stewart's gaze. "If you'd helped me prepare him from the start, he wouldn't be this upset

"So desperate to cut ties with Irwin, are you worried

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