Regretting the Wife He Threw Away

Chapter 176

Mom only loves the new baby in her belly now!

Irwin's eyes filled with resentment at the thought. He was determined not to let Mom have that new baby!

They had dinner just a block away from the hotel that evening.

It was classic Cloudcrest City cuisine, and honestly, the food was pretty good.

But Briony had little appetite. Even though she'd napped on the plane earlier, it

was only seven-thirty and already she felt drowsy again.

She barely touched her meal, stifling several yawns during dinner.

Stewart finally noticed something was off.

"Tired?" He set down his fork and poured her a glass of warm lemon water, pushing it gently across the table. "Here, have some water."

Briony just glanced at him, her expression unreadable, and didn't take the glass.

Stewart didn't seem to mind-he simply left the cup in front of her.

Irwin, on the other hand, had eaten his fill. Noticing Briony hadn't touched her rice, he asked with concern, "Mom, don't you like the food?"

a little jet-lagged," Briony replied, not wanting Stewart to get suspicious, so she made up an excuse

her a long

they passed a pharmacy, Stewart told the driver to pull

minutes later

the car, Stewart handed the

glanced at it, then looked up

Stewart's voice was low and even.

her pregnancy. Keeping the

the bag and said quietly,

ambiguous smile tugged

herself a glass of warm water and retreated

the medicine box, and promptly flushed a few pills down the toilet. The

sat out on the little balcony with Stella James, gazing at the city lights and chatting softly. Before

her surprise, she slept

morning, Briony was jolted awake by the sound

out of her room and straight into the one next

in

fallen out of

was sure he wasn't hurt. Only then did she breathe a sigh of

glanced around the room, frowning. "Where's

at her, wrapping his arms around her neck. "Mom, I landed on