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

a sniff, barked twice,

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

eyed the bag in her

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

mouth, but before she could taste it, Lucky

"Ah!"

the floor, and

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

"Lucky!"

sitting on the

sore bottom, yelled,

you didn't want it, you could've just said so! Now no one gets any! You're wasting food-I ought to spank your

reached for his sister to hold

candy! It takes forever to make just a little bag!" Little

finished, Lucky

"Ouch!"

the whole bag

his mouth and dashed out the

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

they went in the garden, girl chasing dog in endless circles, while little Mario tried and failed to calm