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,

his lip, trying hard to keep the tears in,

bug on your shirt. I was just trying to help

passed as Briony

A bug?

bug even come from in this

hung his head, trembling with barely contained sobs. "I'm sorry,

small shoulders shook helplessly as he wept, looking so

unsure if she'd overreacted. After all, Irwin was only five... surely he wouldn't try to hurt her on purpose. Besides, there was no way he

"Irwin."

voice called from outside the

and Irwin

ran straight to Stewart, latching onto his waist. "Dad, thank goodness you're here! You're never home, and now Mom doesn't want me either-I was so scared being

sorry, buddy. I've just had

"I keep having nightmares. I dream that neither you nor Mom want

my mom anymore. Dad, is it because I was bad? Is that

he shot Briony a look. "You really said

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

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

to cut ties with Irwin, are

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