Master of his heart (Brielle and Max)

Chapter 18

Robert set down the newspaper he had been reading, ready to share his thoughts, when he noticed the nanny descending the staircase

“Sir, Ma’am, I was tidying up Miss Lillian’s room and I found this, the nanny said, presenting a handwritten journal with Lillian’s familiar scrawl on it.

The entries spanned years, right up until Lillian turned eighteen and moved out.

Miranda hates spicy food. I must remember not to add chili next time.

Miranda had a few extra helpings of the dessert I made. Seems chestnut flavor is her favorite.

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Bri got mad again. Not sure if it’s because I hired a tutor. I’ve tried saying no, but it was no use. I just want to study hard and make them proud.

Bri slapped me. I was stunned by her deep resentment. I want to move out but I’m not of age yet.

soothing soup for him and keep antacids ready in

it and asked for a watch Bri likes. But when I gave Bri the watch, she mocked me. Living with the Haywoods, I never wanted to compete

through the pages, each one filled with care for her, Robert, and Cameron. And as for Brielle, Lillian always wanted to mend their relationship, despite the

so two-faced. “Can you believe what she’s done?!

meant to be discovered. The sincerity in the

family together. I treated them the same. Lillian is such a sweetheart, and Bri… If only Lillian

for Brielle’s happiness. Had they known, they would have never let Lillian move out, but in the end, Brielle was the daughter of

Once Bri marries Spencer, we can bring Lillian back, or maybe buy her a villa nearby. I heard the poor child’s been working hard to repay us. Cameron tried to give her some financial

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girl.

disappointed

room, her phone rang. It was a call from a charity. organization. Stepping aside to a quiet corner,

the Sunflower Children’s Home, the place where she and Lillian grew up. Today was the day

this month’s funds to Sunflower Children’s Home. The organization recently held an event teaching the children how to make pies. As their largest benefactor, the

donation promptly. As for making pies, I’ll pass. very skilled, and