Chapter 293

His unconditional protection of Briar was a merciless trample on her feelings. She was ashamed and felt bad for herself for having loved such a man! "You two take your time. I have something else to take care off, so I'll be leaving now." Renee did not want to stay any longer. More importantly, she had to go check on Xavier. After taking two steps, she turned back and told Stefan, "You better hide her well, Mr. Hunt. If I manage to find her, I might make the lie come true. After all, I wouldn't technically be breaking the law if I made a person who's already dead disappear.” Of course, Renee only said that so that Stefan would keep Briar Desrosiers under strict control and not let her come out to do dirty stuff again. As long as Briar behaved herself, Renee naturally would not make a move either. Unfortunately, her nonchalant warning actually brought disaster upon herself... After Renee left, Francine finally snapped out of it. "From what she said, Briar is still alive?" "Hmm.