Regretting the Wife He Threw Away

Chapter 362

"Dad." Irwin hurried to his feet and rushed over to Stewart. "Dad, please don't be mad-it was my idea to come here."

At that, Stewart turned his gaze to Irwin.

"Irwin, don't think I'll let you off easy just because you're young."

Irwin froze.

It was the first time his father had ever raised his voice at him.

He looked up, wide-eyed, unable to believe it.

"Dad..." His eyes filled with tears, trembling on the verge of spilling over. "I just..... I just missed Mom, that's all..."

Rosita quickly stood and pulled Irwin behind her, shielding him. "Stewart, don't do this. He's just a child-he doesn't understand any of this. If you're angry, be angry at me, but don't take it out on Irwin."

Pressed close to his mother's back, Irwin truly felt, for the first time, how much she loved him.

"Mom..."

"Irwin, don't be scared," Rosita soothed him gently, her voice a comforting balm. "Your dad and I just... have some things to work out, that's all."

Sniffling, Irwin looked back at Stewart. "Dad, Mom's still sick-her wrist hasn't even healed yet..."

Stewart's eyes narrowed. "I'll only say this once. Come here."

Irwin hesitated, then dropped his head and shuffled over.

was icy. "Wait for me in the

walked out with his head

started after him, but Stewart grabbed her arm in a tight, punishing

you-Irwin is no

fingers dug in, and Rosita sobbed, pleading, "He's my son! I nearly died

cold as steel. "You killed my son. Who's

wasn't me..." Rosita shook

desperately. "Yes, I went to see Briony that day, but I didn't do anything! She

the baby. I only wanted to ask

tightened, making her wince. "You never

a forceful shove, Stewart

out as she lost her

open, blood seeping through

"Mom!"

His face

"Mom, you're bleeding!"

right..." Rosita tried to stanch the bleeding, her

by sobs.

in? You need to listen to your dad. I'll be

be fine? You're bleeding!" Irwin turned, his

Dad

marched up

as he

done,

to love her so