Regretting the Wife He Threw Away

Chapter 712

Briony was completely thrown off.

Beatrice's boldness was honestly overwhelming-Briony could barely process it and could only turn helplessly to Maynard.

Maynard rubbed his brow, trying to keep his composure as he addressed Beatrice. "Grandma, please, let's not rush. Things between us are a little... complicated. If you push like this, it'll put Bryn in an impossible position."

"Complicated?" Beatrice gave Maynard a sharp look. "Don't tell me... You two have already eloped and gotten married behind our backs?"

Maynard fell silent.

So did Briony.

Stewart, standing nearby, finally lost his patience.

"Bryn." He stepped forward, ignoring everyone else in the room, his gaze fixed on

Briony, eyes dark and intent. "Can we talk? Just the two of us."

Briony looked at him coolly. "Mr. Wentworth, I'm afraid I don't have time to entertain you right now."

exchanged glances,

before coming here, the Maynard family had

never been made public,

time, and she and Stewart had two children together. The Maynards were a little disappointed, sure, but they weren't a family bound by old-fashioned rules; as long as the person

of resources-they certainly didn't mind

kids' biological father was Stewart-head of the Northborough Bar Association, now also the vice president of Neonova Corporation,

Lori could be officially recognized as family, they wouldn't mind at all if Briony brought her two

they'd never expected that after making all these preparations and coming here in

grew strangely

Wentworth, did you come to see the kids? You're a bit early-school doesn't let out

face darkening. "Taking advantage while others are down-does that make you proud,

chuckled. "Mr. Wentworth, why the accusations? Weren't those photos online taken at the request of your new wife? If you can't keep your own house in order and it drags me, Bryn, and our newborn into this mess, we should be

family

something else

you saying those stories online were started by Mr. Wentworth's

Maynard,

“Be careful with your

smiled calmly. "Mom, if you're really that curious, why not just

and so did the rest of