Regretting the Wife He Threw Away

Chapter 295

Chapter 302

Stewart sensed something was off. "What's going on?" he asked.

Judd glanced at Briony, then back to Stewart, his tone resigned. "The mayor meant well-he wanted to tidy up Mrs. Hudson a bit so her family wouldn't be upset when they saw her. But Mrs. Hudson refused to cooperate."

Briony's anxiety spiked. "What does that mean?" she pressed Judd. "What's happened to my mom?"

Judd looked uncertainly at Stewart.

A crease formed between Stewart's brows. "Take us to her."

"Alright. Come with me," Judd said, turning and leading the way toward a small gate at the edge of the yard.

The gate opened into the mayor's barn.

Briony hurried after him, hope flickering stubbornly in her chest. It couldn't be that bad, she told herself. It just couldn't.

But reality hit her hard the moment she stepped inside.

wore tattered

by lightning. No... this couldn't

started forward, but someone grabbed

her back. "She's not in her right mind. She doesn't recognize anyone. Don't get too close—she lashes

up in Briony's eyes. She looked at Farrah desperately. "She's

us. Of course it's good for you to take her away. But she's strong. Over these four years, she hasn't let anyone near

trembled. "Why? Why is she like this? What

alive. They sent my husband to check on her. He's a kind man he brought

straw and talking to herself. It took all my patience to coax her back inside. But the next day she came right back here, and after that, no

more Briony listened, the more

was all too

had

years, living

moved toward the woman in

out and stopped her. "Didn't you hear what

my mother. Even if she hits me or bites me,

breathing person-not an animal. She didn't

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