Chapter 157

Carl led them down the hall to the door of Stewart's office and knocked.

"Come in."

A deep male voice rumbled from inside.

Carl opened the door and stepped in. "Mr. Wentworth, Ms. Kensington and Mr. Delaney are here."

At his words, Stewart, who had been standing by the floor-to-ceiling window, turned around. His sharp eyes narrowed slightly as he glanced indifferently at James, but his gaze quickly settled on Briony.

"This is a private matter," Stewart said coolly. "Let any outsiders wait outside."

Briony frowned. "Mr. Delaney isn't an outsider."

"Not an outsider?" Stewart gave a cold, mocking laugh. "What, has he already been given a special status with you?"

Briony couldn't be bothered to argue. She turned to James. "Wait for me outside."

Stewart a glare, then looked at Briony. "Don't worry, I'll be right outside. If he gives you any

smiling at him,

of her, and

Carl closed

himself just

face set in stone. "I'm not going anywhere. I'm staying right here! Who knows what your crazy boss might try to pull

but said

Inside the office.

walked over to the coffee machine and personally brewed

brand," he said. "They just released a new batch of beans. Want to give it a

the air, rich and

late nights at work. But now, with a baby on the way, coffee

weren't pregnant, she wouldn't accept

irritated by how calm and collected

voice icy. "There's Rosita between us. There's my mother's death between us. Forget being husband and wife-I can't even stand the thought of being casual friends with you. It makes

quietly set the

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