Regretting the Wife He Threw Away

Chapter 387

Lately, Stewart's habit of showing up unannounced-whenever and wherever he pleased—had become so routine that both Briony and James barely batted an

eye.

a place like Northborough, if Stewart wanted to find someone, it was almost effortless.

James glanced at Briony. "Want to deal with him?"

Briony already knew why Stewart was here, blocking her path. It was almost certainly about her lawsuit against Fiona.

She gently stroked Little Nina, who was already dozing off in her arms, and told James, "Take Little Nina to the car and wait for me."

James nodded, scooping up Little Nina and heading towards where their car was parked.

Cedric Clarke stepped forward, positioning himself squarely in front of Stewart, his expression serious. "If you're here to settle things, then talk it through, like an adult."

Stewart's dark eyes fixed on Cedric Clarke. "You know about this too?"

"I ran into her at the hospital yesterday," Cedric replied with a sigh. "Her face was swollen so badly it was terrifying. Your mother really went too far this time-she even ruptured Briony's eardrum."

Stewart's Adam's apple bobbed as he swallowed, his gaze flicking to Briony. "What did the doctor say?"

turning instead to Cedric Clarke. "It's getting late.

something Stewart and Briony needed to hash out themselves. "Alright, we'll head back. You

Stewart didn't reply.

the other around his wife. The family headed off down the sidewalk, leaving Briony and Stewart standing

suddenly felt as if Briony was

no patience for games tonight.

the lawsuit, let me be

studied her, his eyes unreadable. "I didn't come

smile curved Briony's lips. "Then

pressed his

a moment, as if

Finally, he spoke in a

hand on you. I'm here to apologize on her

not necessary," Briony replied coolly. "It was Fiona

who should be apologizing-not

directly involved in the case, but she is

way. I'll have

Fiona personally, he'd be standing in direct opposition to Briony-the rift

My attorney will fight for what

paused, then added, "Is there anything else? If not, I'd like to go home and get

more." Stewart's gaze was intense, his voice quiet but resolute.