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, their

coming here, the Maynard family had already done their homework on Briony's

been made public, it

wasn't marrying for the first 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

for the children? The Maynards had plenty of resources-they certainly didn't

was Stewart-head of the Northborough Bar Association, now also the vice president of Neonova Corporation, and son-in-law to the powerful Cooper family. With his status, it

could be officially recognized as family, they wouldn't mind at all if

never expected that after making all these preparations and coming

atmosphere grew

offered a polite smile. "Mr. Wentworth, did you come

over to Maynard, his face darkening. "Taking advantage while others are

photos online taken at the request of your new wife? If you can't keep your own house in order and

family exchanged

something else

were started by

Maynard, giving

look. “Be careful with your

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

to Stewart, and so did the rest