Regretting the Wife He Threw Away

Chapter 264

On the way, she sent Gavin a quick text.

Lauren had barely set foot in her hotel room for five minutes when Gavin arrived.

They barely made it through the door before falling into each other's arms, kissing feverishly as they stumbled into the room together.

The door slammed shut behind them.

From the shadows across the hall, a high-definition camera caught every second of their passionate reunion.

A man stepped back, took out his phone, and made a call. "Got it. Clear shot, faces and all."

...

A week later, Rosita arrived in Silveridge and joined the film crew without a hitch.

Word of her arrival traveled fast-Carl got the update almost the moment she arrived, and he went straight to Stewart to report.

After listening, Stewart pressed his lips together in silence before finally asking, "What's Briony been up to lately?"

Carl replied, "She hasn't been over at the Antiquarian Society for a while. Lately, she's been spending most of her time at Mrs. Winslow's house. Last week, she went to an art exhibit with Mrs. Winslow and Mr. Delaney."

"Oh, also, I've heard Mrs. Winslow is thinking of asking Ms. Kensington to compose some music."

"Compose music?" Stewart raised an eyebrow. "Briony writes music?"

"I'm not sure," Carl admitted, hesitating for a moment before asking, "If you want, I can have someone look into Ms. Kensington's background-"

need," Stewart cut him off. "Aside from her

and tapped on

knowledge as she admired a painting. She wore a flowing maternity dress that

the image, his eyes

want me to keep an

phone back. "Rosita's here for

Carl nodded. "Understood."

throw herself

month, she barely left

comeback was carefully crafted. She was determined to rebrand herself as an independent, strong female

media account, posting daily behind- the-scenes

gained traction, drawing in fans and

Rosita was the very picture of a hardworking,

name dominated

the narrative: Everyone now seemed to agree that it wasn't Rosita who'd ruined her engagement to her wealthy fiancé. No, the story went, he'd

independent woman" persona had never

popularity rebounded; if anything, her reputation

of this had been

for coming to Silveridge was something else

was injured in an on-set accident and rushed to

to be Briony's thirty-second week of pregnancy and her scheduled

Gwendolyn White accompanied her.

moment they arrived, they could hear the

some actress had