Regretting the Wife He Threw Away

Chapter 522

The phone rang twice before Stewart picked up.

"Stewart, Ms. Kensington wants to discuss something with you... Okay, I'll hand the phone over."

Cedric Clarke passed the phone to Briony.

Taking it, Briony said, "I'd like to talk to you about the Little Nina shares."

Stewart's deep, gravelly voice came through the receiver. "What's on your mind?"

"I want to sell them," Briony replied evenly. "Ferdinand's called several times

asking to discuss the shares. I assume he's doing it for Fred."

There was a pause on the other end. Then Stewart asked, "Do you trust Ferdinand?"

"If he weren't Fred's son, maybe I would," Briony answered matter-of-factly. "Stewart, Fred's running The Wentworth Group now, and you two never got along. I'm worried Fred might take things out on the kids because of you. That's why I don't want any more ties to The Wentworth Group."

decided to sell, just do it-sell them

"You don't

stable, that ten percent dividend would be a steady financial cushion for

sell them to someone else,"

either way. Better just to hand them over to

"Why?"

little lower, as a gesture. Consider it sending a clear signal to Fred," Stewart said, his tone low. "And make sure you promise Ferdinand that Mario will never return to the Wentworth family.

in silence, then finally murmured,

phone back to Cedric

ear. "Anything

negotiates with Ferdinand," Stewart said, voice dropping even

her own lawyers anyway. You worry too

nothing more; the call

me to be with you when you talk to Ferdinand. But I'm guessing you'll bring your own lawyer,

up. "Yeah. If there's nothing

papers into a folder and handed it to