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,"

ten minutes

Carl was with him.

spotted Briony, he

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

then shot

better bring both Bryn and Ms. Hudson home safe, or I swear I won't let you off

at James, clearly not

on

over his face.

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

turned to leave, glancing back at her every

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

Stewart, Briony gripped

found

sat down right beside

bother protesting. There were things she needed to ask

"Where's my mom?"

you

"Of course, sir."

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