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!"

his suitcase.

to her. "Mom, I want

frown deepened. She was pregnant now, and Irwin had a habit of

don't you sleep with your dad tonight?" she

want to sleep with

been great lately. If you

promise

her lips together. "Irwin, you're getting older now.

budge, Irwin looked crestfallen. He worried that if he kept pushing, he'd only

with a sigh. "I'll sleep

your dad's room. I'm tired and need to lie

down, and wheeled his

closed the door gently behind

the closed door for a while, then finally

...

rolled his suitcase

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