Chapter 383

Briony tossed the card straight into the trash.

"If anyone sends flowers again, just have them returned on the spot."

"But if the order's already accepted, the delivery guy can't just take them back, can he?"

"Then tell them if they try again, I'll file a complaint. Make it clear."

Hannah nodded briskly. "Got it!"

Briony turned and headed toward her office.

She hadn't even reached the door when a woman's furious voice erupted outside

"Briony, get out here right now!"

Briony froze mid-step and turned back.

Fiona, ignoring Hannah's attempts to hold her back, stormed in, shouting and shoving Hannah aside as she made a beeline for Briony.

"Ma'am, please, calm down..." Hannah tried to catch up and restrain Fiona.

Briony didn't want to engage. She pivoted toward her office again.

But before she could get away, Fiona shoved past Hannah and grabbed Briony's arm in a vice-like grip.

Briony barely had time to react before Fiona's palm struck her hard across the

through the hall,

rooted to the spot,

"Briony!"

of it, yanking her

barely catching her

ringing filled Briony's ears, and her

stared down Fiona, her expression dark and foreboding. "Fiona, you'd better have a good explanation

eyed Briony up and

and if anything, Briony looked even more striking than before.

like losing your

of pain deep in her chest, but her face grew cold and impassive. She

you are?" Fiona jabbed a finger at Briony's face, her voice shri with rage. "You have the nerve to tell me how to talk? Let me make this clear, Briony-I'm

Irwin.

Realization dawned on Briony.

furious, bitter expression, lips pressed in a thin line, one hand slipping

she spoke, her tone icy. "So what is it you

do I want to say?" Fiona snapped. "Did

what this is

One: divorce me, and I'll leave the Wentworths with my daughter and never took back. Or two: send Irwin

of your

hands on her hips, her eyes glinting with rage. "Briony, if you had a son, maybe I could understand you fighting for your place. But you

have the nerve to

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