Chapter 289

James and Carney took little Nina to the newly opened children's amusement park in the old town.

Back at home, Gwendolyn White was helping Briony bake a cake.

Every year, Briony made Nina's birthday cake herself.

She was remarkably talented with her hands—no matter what she tried, she picked it up instantly and always did it to perfection.

Gwendolyn, on the other hand, wasn't much of a baker, but she was happy to lend a hand.

As the two of them worked in the kitchen, Gwendolyn glanced over and asked, "So, what are you planning to do next?"

"I went back to Northborough yesterday," Briony replied.

Gwendolyn paused, looking at her. "Did you see your brother?"

Briony nodded.

profile looked calm, her gaze steady. But Gwendolyn knew the truth-Briony had never truly been able

way out, I ran into Stewart," Briony added

eyes widened in surprise. "What

see me," Briony said, her voice even. "Back when I faked my death and left with Nina, Mr. Chadwick warned me that Stewart might not believe

"I never expected you and Nina could hide from him forever, but I hoped you'd get more than four years before he

rush to find us. That's just how he is ruthless, willing to do anything to get what he wants. If he truly wanted to track us down, Nina and

he's afraid you'll ask for a divorce? Did you bring it up

did. And he said if I insisted on divorcing him, he'd fight me for

have a mother? The nerve! After everything, he still has the audacity to threaten you about Nina-let

up.

he can't, but I can't stand how shameless he is! He cheated, his own son died because of him, and he still won't

crushed the eggshell in her hand

it.

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