Regretting the Wife He Threw Away

Chapter 203

Chapter 204

She couldn't bring herself to say the last few words.

"Mr. Delaney is going to pull through, you have to believe that," Stella said softly, squeezing her hand in reassurance. "And remember, you've got two little ones on the way. Try not to get yourself too worked up."

Briony lowered her gaze, resting her hand gently on her stomach.

“James took that bullet for me,” she whispered. "The gun was aimed straight at me."

"Did you see what the shooter looked like?" Stella asked.

Briony shook her head. "It all happened so fast, and he was wearing a cap and a mask. I couldn't make out anything about him."

"Dr. Clarke already called the police. According to the security footage, the guy was working for someone he was after you," Stella said, voice tense.

Briony's expression hardened. "Someone who can get their hands on a firearm in this country isn't just some average street criminal."

Stella lowered her voice. "Do you think it could be... the Kensington family?"

Briony shook her head. "I don't know. But honestly, with the way the Kensingtons are these days, I doubt they'd spend that kind of money just to get rid of me. If they really wanted me gone, they wouldn't have waited until now to make a move."

"Then could it be Rosita?" Stella ventured.

frowned, clearly troubled by the

there was a knock at the door. Dr. Cedric Clarke stepped

here to ask

incident. This was a planned

case. The police had already set up

Clarke looked at Briony with obvious concern.

a glance with Stella, then answered calmly, "I'm

all," Stella said, practically ushering Dr. Clarke out the door. "You've

found himself outside, the door shutting with

Stella let out a quiet sigh of relief. She walked over to Briony's bedside and lowered her voice. "Good thing I was with you when you passed out—I kept an eye on everything, wouldn't let the nurses interfere. So, your medical record only says you fainted from emotional stress. Dr. Clarke won't

her face

a moment, she said, "Star, I want to

a second, then realized

to the chapel there and pray for

to come

keep an eye on things. I'll be

sense-James was still in the ICU, and with his

have someone familiar staying

“Just promise me you

"I will."

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