Regretting the Wife He Threw Away

Chapter 188

Chapter 189

Irwin rushed over to Briony, arms outstretched, eager for a hug. But Briony smoothly stepped aside, avoiding him without missing a beat.

Stella quickly intercepted, pulling Irwin away. "Hey, quiet down! Bryn's on the phone," she chided.

Irwin pouted, shooting a disgruntled look at Briony.

Briony ignored him and turned her attention back to her call. "So, what's the result?" she asked James.

"Nothing unusual," James replied. "Just an ordinary crystal. No hidden surprises."

"All right, got it," Briony said. She didn't feel much of anything about the outcome. "How are things on your end?" James asked.

"I can handle it," Briony replied simply.

"Do you still want the bracelet?"

She glanced at Irwin, her voice cooling. "You take care of it."

"Will do!" James sounded noticeably more cheerful.

ended the call without another

as she hung up, Irwin shook off Stella's hand and hurried over, standing

When I first

him with a calm, almost distant expression. "Irwin, was it you who told your father

taken one with me and Dad yet. I can't play favorites-Mom Rosita has one, so you need

your dad are really something else

Honestly, she felt numb

she ought to be, but what was

in confusion when Briony

said nothing, simply gathered up her skirt.

her foul mood, but he just didn't understand why. Mom Rosita had told him that if he made an effort and was good to his mom, things would go back to the

the more aggrieved he felt. He lowered his head and

the church, her gaze fixed on Stewart,

together should have been a recipe for romance. Yet at that moment, Briony

the steps. One,

eighth step, just a few feet from

clear. "Stewart, by the time we get back, that painting should have arrived at Southcreek

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