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."

and Afra exchanged glances,

coming here, the Maynard family had already done their

past with Stewart. Even though their marriage had never been

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 long as the person was good-hearted, a second marriage wasn't a

Maynards had plenty of resources-they certainly didn't mind welcoming two more kids into

of Neonova Corporation,

as the marriage went through and Lori could be officially recognized as family, they wouldn't mind at all if Briony brought her two children into the

preparations and coming here in full, formal splendor to propose, they'd

grew

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

"Taking advantage while

keep your own house in order and it drags me, Bryn, and our newborn into this mess,

Maynard family

else going

those stories online were

Maynard,

“Be careful with your words-don't

you're really that curious, why not just ask Mr.

to Stewart, and so did the rest of

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