Chapter 299

"Exactly. Whatever Stewart's motives are, as long as Julia comes home to Bryn alive, that's all that matters!"

...

James pulled into the airport parking lot and insisted on walking Briony inside himself.

Stewart hadn't arrived yet.

Briony checked her phone and saw a message from Stewart with their flight details.

"He's arranged a private jet," Briony said to James, glancing up. "You should head back."

James looked unhappy. He jammed one hand in his pocket and muttered, head down, "I'll wait till he gets here."

"I know you're worried, but don't stress. Once I've found my mom, I'll come straight home."

"And if Stewart tries to use Ms. Hudson to threaten you?" James scoffed, "His precious son is still waiting for you to come back and play mom, you know!"

"That's not my concern right now. The only thing I care about is bringing my mother home." There was a steely resolve in Briony's eyes. "James, you need to stay here. I still need your help with something."

He looked up, meeting her gaze.

call," Briony

ten minutes later, Stewart

Carl was with him.

he greeted her

gave him a curt nod, then turned to James. "You should go.

shot Stewart a hard

Ms. Hudson, you'd better bring both Bryn

at James, clearly not taking

on the shoulder. "Go

looked down at her, worry and reluctance written all over his

"Got it. Honestly, you're even more nagging than my

pressed his lips together, then finally turned to

go, Briony didn't notice Stewart studying her quietly. "Let's go,"

Briony gripped her

boarding, Briony found herself

sat down

bother protesting. There were things she

"Where's my mom?"

didn't answer immediately. Instead, he signaled to a flight attendant. "Could you bring

"Of course, sir."

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