Chapter 58

Brielle trailed behind him quietly, a sense of surreal disbelief clinging to her. The auction was only a couple of hours away, and she was sure Max would be looking for her soon.

“Mr. Lynch, I came here with a colleague, and I should probably get back to him. If you’re short of a date, how about we touch base at the entrance of the auction?” she suggested, convinced Max wouldn’t need her as his so-called date.

Ever since Dustin hung up the phone, a frown had taken residence between his brows. “Call your colleague. Tonight you’re with me,” he commanded.

Swallowing nervously, Brielle realized she didn’t have Max’s number.

Dustin raised an eyebrow and chuckled lightly. “Colleague? Are you really an employee of Dorsey International?”

“Yes,” she replied, her voice barely above a whisper.

Dustin nodded and, without hesitation, whipped out his phone, calling Andrew. “Tell Mr. Dorsey I’m borrowing one of his employees for the evening.”

After delivering the message, he turned to Brielle. “What’s your name?”

Caught off guard by his assertiveness, she struggled to maintain her composure. “Lucinda,” she lied without missing a beat.

Without any suspicion, Dustin relayed to Andrew, “Her name’s Lucinda. She’ll be my for tonight. Tell Mr. Dorsey I’ll make it up to him with dinner when I visit Australia.”

date

other end of the line, Andrew stared at his disconnected call,

No recollection..

beauty, so this ‘Lucinda’ must be exceptional. But did Dorsey International even

eyes closed, “Dustin just called. He wants to borrow one of your employees for the night, someone named

fluttered as he slowly

harbor such a temptress that Dustin personally calls

mist of emotion swirling in his eyes before

a casual command. “We won’t be heading back

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as they were originally set to pick up Ms. Brielle. But without further questioning,

– a chilling coldness now laced with a hint of frost in his gaze. “Max, didn’t you bring Brielle along? Where is she

lightly, idly tapping his long fingers

wander around in the chaotic North American scene? If she flies into someone else’s cage, dazzled by

she not be dazzled by the glitz at

eyes again, his voice husky as he recalled the previous night. “She’s not

his biases against Brielle. She had boldly schemed against Max at their first meeting and shamelessly

Max’s bed but could only watch from afar – except Brielle, who

if Max would have ended her if her seduction

Tequila Sunset surprised him. Not only had she survived, but she

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