Master of his heart (Brielle and Max)

Chapter 64

As the live stream unfolded, the viewers were struck dumb.

What had they just heard? Black swan events, automated stores, optionality?

Was Brielle actually negotiating a deal with the CEO? And it wasn’t some shady, under-the-table deal either.

The screen fell eerily silent for a few seconds before someone cautiously offered their thoughts.

“She’s top of her class, so she should be doing alright after graduation, right? That’s probably why she’s at this kind of fancy dinner.”

“Is it just me, or did she get even prettier? That dress looks amazing on her.”

“I’m jealous. How can someone be so confident chatting with Mr. Hartley? And the CEO seems to really value her opinions.”

“Some folks in their twenties are discussing partnerships with industry tycoons, while others hide behind screens, spreading baseless rumors.”

し

saw Brielle about to turn around, quickly stashed his phone behind his back, and pretended to be just passing

the logical relationships

engaging with the people around him while making his way over. He always seemed to carry himself with such elegance, no matter the setting. Though a businessman, he had the serenity of a mountain spring – calm, grand,

was a standout figure,

composure while

those who fall for Max are surely followers of Convulsionism, don’t

the world. It was about nostalgia, fantasy, intoxicating dreams, sweet melancholy mixed with bitter sorrow, loneliness, the agony of exile, the sensation of being cut

fell for Max suggested he

a straight answer about him. Perhaps, in my eyes, he embodies both unity

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two men turned to matters of campus life. Brielle stood quietly, occasionally

store, Max realized

and even shared a cordial toast

was clear the two men had a close relationship, even