Regretting the Wife He Threw Away

Chapter 172

Chapter 173

Irwin immediately grinned. "Mom, open it! Hurry!"

Briony lifted the lid of the jewelry box.

Inside was a pale lavender crystal bracelet.

These had become quite trendy this year.

"Mom, they said something about this year being special-the lady selling the bracelet tried to explain, but it was all so complicated I didn't really get it... Anyway, she said wearing this kind of purple crystal is supposed to be really good luck right now. I want you to be happy, so I bought it for you!"

There was an innocence in her child's words that went straight to Briony's heart.

She stared at the bracelet nestled in the box, her emotions tangled.

Once upon a time, a gift chosen so thoughtfully by Irwin would have moved her deeply.

But things had changed.

Now, looking at the crystal bracelet, all she felt was a heavy, conflicted ache-any trace of warmth or joy was long gone.

anxious.

don't you like

of her reverie, closed the box, and forced a small smile. "It's very nice.

the box into her bag, unfolded a small blanket, and reached for her sleep

rest. If you need anything,

Briony turned away to face the window and pulled the mask over

shoulders drooped. Disappointed,

sleeping a lot. Sure enough, it wasn't long

and James kept a close watch on the three sitting ahead

the flight

International Airport. Briony had put together the travel

airport to the rental house, Briony

to keep things upbeat, but Stewart was

at the house and went to

Irwin spotted James instantly.

gaped and pointed at James in surprise. "What are you doing

neither James nor Stella bothered

coincidence! Looks

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