Regretting the Wife He Threw Away

Chapter 298

Briony finished packing her suitcase, then walked over to her daughter and pulled her into a gentle hug, planting a soft kiss on her little cheek.

"Mommy knows, sweetheart."

Little Nina had grown up surrounded by love; her heart was full of security. So for her, Briony's business trips were nothing to worry about.

When Briony wheeled her suitcase downstairs, Carney was already up.

Carney and James were sitting in the living room, sipping tea and chatting quietly. They both looked up in surprise when they saw Briony with her suitcase.

"It's so late-where are you going?" James got up immediately, approaching her and giving her a quick once-over. He noticed her eyes were a little red.

His brow furrowed. "Did something happen?"

Briony's grip on the suitcase tightened slightly.

"Stewart just called me."

as well, concern in his voice. "What does he want

he using Little Nina against you? Four years have gone by, and he hasn't changed a

eyes. "He says he's

a whole team to search for her. For four years,

skeptical. "You really think Stewart would go out of

turned grave. "I doubt Stewart would stoop so low as to use the dead for manipulation. Where does he want you

at the airport. Says the place he found my mother is remote, and I'll need at least a

or not, I'm not letting you go alone.

way, Mrs. Winslow

won't let me

won't let you?" James burst out, indignant. "Well,

Carney cut in sharply. "If Stewart's being that clear, you

"But-"

another word," Carney said, shooting him

James fell silent.

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