Chapter 435

"Bryn, you need to calm down."

"I can't calm down!"

Briony's eyes were bloodshot as she glared at Stewart. "I just want to know where my son is!"

Stewart pressed his lips together, a deep crease forming between his brows. "He's not here."

"Not here?" Briony's voice rose, incredulous. "Stewart, are you playing games with me again?"

"I'm not lying to you. He really hasn't come back yet."

"I don't believe you!" Briony shot back, her voice trembling. "If you won't tell me, I'l find him myself!"

She spun on her heel and stormed out of the study.

Stewart didn't try to stop her.

Briony threw open one door after another on the second floor, searching every room.

No sign of her child.

She ran upstairs to the third floor.

every single room in the

Nothing.

Her son wasn't there.

the last room, Briony felt her final shred

He's gone.

He was never here.

as she squeezed

to the study, rushed to Stewart's desk, and grabbed everything within reach-files, pens, anything and hurled them at him in

sharp corner of a book struck his chest. He grunted softly but didn't take a single

pens scattered across the floor, leaving chaos

ragged. The last thread

always have to

over, life blindsided her all over

him from me! You even put up a fake headstone just

you trying to do now? Drag me here just to keep him from me? If

to keep this a secret

"I never meant to-"

bitter laugh escaping her lips. "You never meant to let me go. We're divorced, but

watched her, his Adam's apple bobbing as he swallowed.

Nothing I say will get through

"Fine, I'll listen.

as he stared at her, his

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