Chapter 530

She said, "This is cold-too much isn't good for you."

At her words, both kids' faces fell in disappointment.

Briony laughed and added, "But you can order one and share it."

"Really?" Little Nina's eyes widened in surprise. "Mom, Mario and I can really have a sundae?"

"Yes." Briony reached out to smooth her daughter's hair. "It's fine to have a little treat every now and then."

"You're the best, Mom!" Little Nina clapped her hands and cheered.

Mario lit up too, grinning shyly, his eyes shining as he looked at Briony. "Thanks, Mom."

Briony ruffled his hair as well. "Take another look-see if there's anything else you want."

"Okay!"

Mario and Nina eagerly resumed scouring the menu for more snacks.

Across the table, Stewart watched Briony, a slight furrow between his brows, lost in thought.

Their meal at KFC stretched on for nearly two hours.

Once they'd finished eating, Nina and Mario darted off to the play area, shrieking with delight.

excused herself to the restroom. When she returned, the kids were still playing, their laughter echoing through the

quietly, his eyes

her watch. It was getting late;

looked up

over and said quietly,

bobbing as he spoke. "I'm leaving the country

Briony had expected this.

fine. I actually need to travel for

up at that. "Where are

"Probably four or five days. James will be

hearing that,

silent for a moment before

you're away."

nodded lightly. "I should

"Alright."

area to gather Nina and

left without

until she disappeared from sight. Only then did

Carl to

them up.

...

her way home, Briony was

her seatbelt on and was

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