Chapter 211

Cedric Clarke looked at Stewart with a weary sigh, helplessness etched across his face.

He couldn't help but think-when a woman makes up her mind, she can be downright terrifying.

To fake something as serious as a hysterectomy... This was full-blown medical fraud.

For a moment, Cedric felt utterly lost.

Had he made the right choice today?

If this ever blew up, knowing Stewart's personality, he'd be the first to go after Stella.

And then, Stella would be staring down a medical malpractice lawsuit.

But it was too late to turn back now. All he could do was take things one step at a time.

Inside the emergency room, Briony's condition had finally stabilized.

Director Grant stood by, his face grave as he fixed Stella with a stern look. "Star, this is reckless. Do you realize how serious the consequences will be if anyone finds out?"

eyes reddened as she glanced at Briony, still unconscious on the surgical table. "Bryn's been through enough. I can't stand the

you should risk everything like this. If Stewart discovers the truth, you won't just lose your job-you'll be

the situation was urgent, and I couldn't think of any

to fight for custody, Bryn doesn't stand a chance. So even if it costs me my career, I have to

worry-this has nothing to do with you. If it comes out, I won't drag

"Forget it. I know what you're like. Just be ready to face the worst if it

expression

wheeled out of surgery, Stewart and Cedric were already

already arranged for a doctor friend at a private clinic to take Briony in, so she could quietly

by Irwin, and finally escaped

was out in the yard, keeping Irwin busy on the

sat alone on her little balcony, a psychology book cradled

buzzed-Quentin Lockwood was

inside, and shut

brother." Her voice was gentle, but her eyes were

miscarriage," Quentin said, his tone flat. "Stewart rushed her

Rosita's eyes widened. "Stewart

Quentin replied. "Director Grant and Stella faked Briony's condition, claimed she had severe

swallowed her anger, her voice soft and sweet. "Thank you, Quentin. You're

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