Chapter 17

Strangely, a bout of discomfort washed over Brielle’s heart.

Spencer was in a hurry to find Lillian, so after exchanging pleasantries, he and Cameron took their leave. As soon as they left, Andrew lowered his head to light a cigarette.

ins

“Speaking of Alivia, you two really are in sync, wearing the same black rosaries for so

many years.”

Brielle looked down and stepped back.

Andrew, ever the stirrer, couldn’t resist a jibe, “This little canary, up close she really is a looker. No wonder you haven’t snuffed her out He didn’t miss the marks on Brielle’s neck, clearly the handiwork of Max’s roughhousing.

clung to Max’s arm, “Uncle Max,

the floor. Andrew’s face showed rare frustration, his gaze towards Max indescribable.

in slightly, murmuring, “Your choice of words is

rolled her eyes inwardly. He really fell for that act. The romantic thoughts climbing in her heart shattered at the mention of Alivia. She adjusted her

a strong hand reached out, pulling her deeper

far off, Cameron stood amidst the crowd, his brow furrowed, feeling that the woman had a resemblance to Brielle. Disdain flashed in his eyes as he dialed her number. He rarely contacted this sister; after all, he had been the sole heir to the Haywood family’s fortune

use was that she brought back Lillian, the

the call connected, a frail voice came from

irritation vanished as he put away his phone and turned around, wrapping his arms protectively

you not to work here, didn’t I? Lillian, why don’t you use the

Haywood family has been so good to me. How could I spend your money? And…

Chapter 17

as I can. Spencer got me a membership here, and I only found out it costs

now

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