Regretting the Wife He Threw Away

Chapter 186

She reached up and brushed it aside with her fingertips. Amid the sound of crashing waves, she heard the man's low voice: "Everything will be delivered to your room tonight. You'll understand then."

At his words, Briony asked no further questions. She simply turned and walked straight toward the parked cars across the lot.

Stewart glanced back at her.

The woman's figure was slender, her long hair whipped into disarray by the sea breeze, the hem of her dress fluttering around her legs.

He turned away in silence.

Back at the hotel, Stewart took a call and then drove off again.

Cedric Clarke didn't go with him. Instead, he made his way to Stella and Briony's room and knocked on the door.

Stella answered. "Dr. Clarke, is something wrong?"

"How's Ms. Kensington feeling? Would you like me to take a look at her?"

Stella frowned. "You're a surgeon. Internal medicine isn't your specialty, is it?"

Cedric replied, "My grandfather practiced traditional medicine. I picked up a few things from him as a kid-I could check her pulse, if Ms. Kensington would like." Check her pulse? Absolutely not!

Stella cut him off coldly. "I know Bryn's condition best. There's no need to trouble you."

With that, she shut the door in his face.

Outside, Cedric stared at the closed door, brow slightly furrowed.

Was Stella... overreacting a little?

chin, lost

was exhausted. She lay down and quickly drifted

dreamed of rivers of blood pooling

was dim except for the small nightlight beside her

other bed playing games on her phone, set

skin was slick with cold

turned on

room filled with a warm

sat up just as her

had

and saw several wedding

Of Stewart and Rosita.

leaned over for a peek, and immediately recoiled. "Ugh, my

Briony: "..."

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snatched the phone and deleted the

the quiet moments, waiting for the flowers to bloom.' And she made sure the hospital room was in the background—then turned off comments so no one could call her out!" "And, of course, a bunch of clueless fans started a thread about how Rosita must be in the hospital for prenatal care. Wishing her and Stewart a happy, healthy baby! Idiots. If only they knew

care much about Stewart

a new pimple on Stella's forehead. "You've been

forehead, then sighed.

haven't even had a

Briony: "..."

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Mrs. Joyner hears you, you'll get

shrugged. "Just speaking the truth! Honestly, after watching everything

Knock, knock-

the

Stella got