Chapter 341

"Cheating, Briony? Is that what you think?"

Briony let out a cold laugh. "Stewart, maybe you just can't see decency in anyone because you've never had any yourself."

"Oh, so I'm wrong, am I?"

Stewart closed the distance between them, step by step.

With the bathroom behind her, Briony retreated, lowering her voice in warning. "Don't come any closer."

"What's wrong?" Stewart's expression darkened. "You can get so cozy with Ferdinand and James, but when it comes to me, you act like I'm poison?"

Briony glared, brows tightly knit, wary of waking their daughter. Her voice was a furious whisper. "You're unhinged. I can't talk sense to you. Get out!"

But Stewart wasn't backing down.

He grabbed her wrist in his large hand, dragging her into the bathroom.

"Stewart-!"

Her protest was muffled as the bathroom door slammed shut.

Stewart pinned her against the tiled wall.

He gripped her chin, forcing her to meet his eyes.

"Briony, you're still Mrs. Wentworth. You'd do well to remember that."

her jaw. Briony shoved at his chest, finally losing her patience. "Let go of me,

Stewart leaned in so close their noses nearly touched, his voice icy. "Already saving yourself for other

Briony shot him a

faces so close their breath mingled. "Legally, I

Smack!

slap echoed in the

Stewart froze in shock.

time ago. If you'd just let go, I wouldn't have stayed Mrs. Wentworth for

brow furrowed, his eyes black

unforgiving. Briony stared him down, her

carefully, Stewart. I'm not your personal release. If you have needs, find

find another woman?" Stewart's jaw clenched, fury blazing in his eyes. "How generous of you,

we're married. You and I both know this marriage is nothing but

dark gaze

eyes, her voice cool and steady. "Even if I were interested in

for your sake, Mr. Wentworth. I'm doing this for myself. And for Little

disgusting this marriage had become, she would never give anyone the

vel

would never

give people an excuse to look

pressed into a

broke eye contact, turned, and yanked open the bathroom door. Under his stormy gaze, she walked

her wardrobe, she pulled open the doors. "I'm going to

hands clenched at his sides, jaw

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