Chapter 175

Stella's eyes widened in shock. "Are you saying... Irwin wants to hurt you?!"

Briony shook her head. "I'm not saying I suspect Irwin. He's just a child-how could he possibly understand these things? But I am pregnant, and I don't feel comfortable with a crystal whose origins are unclear. I just think it's safer to have it tested."

"Oh, I see!" Stella immediately tucked the bracelet back into its jewelry box. "I'lI take it to Mr. Delaney right away!"

"Thank you."

Stella handed the bracelet to James, who wasted no time contacting a friend.

His friend told him to send it over as soon as possible.

So James and Stella headed out together to find a courier service and ship off the bracelet.

Briony returned to her room, intending to lie down and rest for a while, but Irwin rolled in, dragging his little suitcase behind him.

"Mom!"

as she glanced at his suitcase. She guessed what

ran over to her. "Mom, I want to sleep

and Irwin had a habit of tossing and turning in his sleep-what

she said, gently

I want

been great lately. If you stay with me, I won't get any

promise

together. "Irwin, you're getting older now. I don't want to have

He worried that if he kept pushing, he'd

sigh. "I'll sleep with

nodded. "Take your suitcase to your dad's room. I'm tired and need to lie down for a

head down, and wheeled his suitcase out of

even closed the

closed door for a while, then finally

...

his suitcase into

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