Regretting the Wife He Threw Away

Chapter 566

"Ferdinand, don't waste your time on me. You deserve someone better. Mary's completely devoted to you-why not give her a chance?"

Ferdinand lifted his gaze, eyes resting on her.

"You're trying to set me up with Mary?"

"I'm just being honest with you."

"I see." Ferdinand smiled faintly. "Well, I should get going."

After he left, Briony retreated to the study to work.

Little Nina and little Mario were both on winter break, no preschool for now.

The studio was closed for the holidays too, so Briony brought Lucky back to Skybreeze Retreat.

Lucky was a grown dog now, but every day he dutifully played with the young lord and lady, like an old nanny keeping them entertained.

Little Nina was endlessly creative-one day dressing Lucky in doll clothes, the next day braiding his fur. Lucky suffered through it, tongue lolling in mock cheerfulness.

But Little Nina treated Lucky just like family.

off a batch of homemade fruit candies. Little Nina took one

it a sniff, barked

Mr. Ellsworth's special candies for kids! If you eat one, you'll have a great appetite for dinner!"

in her hand, barked

pouted. "If you don't want it, fine!

her mouth, but before she could taste it, Lucky suddenly

"Ah!"

tumbled to the floor, and the

it up, trotted over to the trash can, pressed the lid open with his paw, and tossed the candy

"Lucky!"

Mario, sitting on the

his sore

could've just said so! Now no one gets any! You're wasting food-I ought to

his sister to hold her back. "No

candy! It takes forever to

finished, Lucky bounded back

"Ouch!"

Nina was knocked over, and the whole

grabbed the bag in his

up and chased after him, shouting, "You little rascal! Bring

in endless circles, while little Mario tried and failed to calm