Master of his heart (Brielle and Max)

Chapter 22

Chapter 22

She had no intention of becoming the other woman in anyone’s story.

Who Max held as his cherished memory was none of her business. Her aim was clear: she wanted to get back at a few members of the Dorsey family through Max. And she had to admit, getting tangled up with a guy like Max was no loss.

The Priest sometimes showed mercy to the mortal women, and the way he mingled with the mundane was truly thrilling. To outsiders, he personified frost, but in bed, he was a different man.

Brielle was worldly in her own ways, and after Max had laid out his theories, she found herself more drawn to him than ever. Knowledge was the highest form of allure, and every word he spoke seemed to entice her.

And in Max’s eyes, her gaze was just as inviting. What happened next came naturally.

When it ended, Brielle fell asleep in his arms. Both of their phones were buzzing with notifications, but they were ignored.

The marks on her neck hadn’t faded before new ones were added.

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cheeks flushed, shedding her usual decisiveness and clarity, “The oxytocin and vasopressin you mentioned, they provide a long-lasting sense of happiness. Although

believe love isn’t an illusion but an instinct. Some are born with it, while

experience it.”

and couldn’t resist leaving a faint kiss on

in her familiar apartment. Her

had called just once, probably having heard about her resignation, so he was

Elements Inc.-that wasn’t something she could

She dialed Tanner’s number.

warm. “Heard you left Dorsey International. Found a new

that sincere prospectus, Tanner wasn’t

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however, was someone

“How did

all the ins and outs of the business world and was aware she was setting trap. Even though she had included him in

like those two hadn’t had much success today. After all, Tanner was the sole architect behind Integral Elements

discussed last time are still on the table. I’ll come to sign the contract myself, but

this year. Aspiring to a director’s chair is a bit of a stretch, isn’t

years of work experience. Even at another company, she’d be considered a senior employee at

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