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

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

No recollection..

so this ‘Lucinda’ must be exceptional. But did Dorsey International even employ such a

who sat with his eyes closed, “Dustin just called.

fluttered as he slowly

Andrew repeated, scoffing. “Since when does Dorsey International harbor such a temptress that Dustin

in his eyes before

casual command.

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to pick up Ms. Brielle. But without further questioning,

call – a chilling coldness now laced with a hint of

tapping his long fingers

into someone else’s cage,

by

his voice husky as he recalled

schemed against Max at

to share Max’s bed but could only watch from afar

Max would have ended her if her

Tequila Sunset surprised him. Not

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