Chapter 166

On the drive back, Briony filled Stella in on the three conditions Stewart had laid out.

When Stella heard them, she exploded. "Is he out of his mind? He wants you to go on vacation with him and his son when you're about to get divorced? Ugh! What a creep! And his kid's a little brat, too!"

Briony pressed her lips together, saying nothing.

After a moment, Stella calmed herself and glanced over. "So, what are you thinking?"

"He gave me three days to decide. I need to think it over," Briony admitted. She wasn't ready to give in just yet.

She still wanted to take her chances.

Stella didn't pick up on her hesitation, only nodded and said, "Alright, we've got three days. We'll figure something out."

"Yeah."

Stella dropped Briony off at Dolphin Cove.

in thought. After some deliberation, she pulled out

picked up right away. "Dr.

you this late. Do you have

to be, so trust

pressed on. "Let me guess-you think I'm

to call and vent, but

at

was practically seething just mentioning Stewart. "Each one was crazier

"What sort of conditions?"

ranted, listing all three to

long pause, finally said, "I'll admit, those are pretty out there. But I have

her to

Cedric winced and held the phone away from

you still

hear me out-calm down for a

more time, don't expect me to ever acknowledge

said with a faint laugh. "But I know Stewart. The fact that he's laying out terms means he's actually serious about the divorce." "What do you expect? He's already planning a wedding with Rosita! Unless he thinks he's in some medieval drama

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