Regretting the Wife He Threw Away

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.

never looked at him this

new baby, she was actually

stung. He bit his lip, trying hard to keep the tears in, his

"Mom, I saw a bug on your shirt. I was just trying to

beat passed as Briony was

A bug?

even

sobs. "I'm sorry, Mom.

shoulders shook helplessly as he

if she'd overreacted. After all, Irwin was only five... surely he wouldn't try

"Irwin."

voice called from outside the

and Irwin

thank goodness you're here! You're never home, and now Mom doesn't want me either-I was so scared being

scooping Irwin into his arms. "I'm sorry, buddy. I've just had a lot going

having nightmares. I dream that neither you nor

now, Mom even said... she's not my mom anymore. Dad, is it because I was bad?

he shot Briony a look.

of guilt in her chest, but she knew it was better to be the villain and end this toxic

truth," she replied, meeting Stewart's gaze. "If you'd helped me prepare him from

his tone icy. "So desperate to cut ties with