Chapter 89

“Spencer, you go ahead and have a good chat with Max. I won’t intrude,” she said with a considerate tone.

Spencer nodded, ending the call and feeling all the more appreciative of Lillian’s sensibility.

Spencer looked up at the firmly shut door with a flicker of disdain in his eyes. He must be out of his mind to come all this way for a woman like that.

Brielle? She was worth this hassle?

His face darkened, and without hesitation, he turned on his heel and strode away, unaware that on the other side of the door, the workaholic ‘Uncle Max‘ had a woman sitting on his lap.

Brielle’s hands were still looped around Max’s neck, her head resting against his chest. Max’s palm gently caressed her back before he firmly grasped her chin, forcing her to look up. “You’ve been crying?”

He didn’t know the ins and outs of Brielle’s entanglement with Spencer, only that they were once engaged. As for their past affection, he couldn’t care less.

Brielle, with top honors from Beaconsfield College, a stunning face, and formidable work skills, was certainly more than a match for Spencer.

“Still hung up on him?”

retched at the thought. Her, liking

decade change so drastically, as if her entire past life were a facade now cracked to reveal its

the minor discomfort she felt toward Spencer, her emotions for Max

the misunderstanding continue. It was better than letting others know

we were engaged for over a decade. How could I not have feelings

she winced in pain. Max’s eyes darkened, not

for him. Brielle,

vanished, and he lifted her in his arms, positioning her so

someone else in her heart, was

but repeat this mantra, yet seeing the hurt in her eyes softened him. “Find someone new to fancy. He’s not worth

was unworthy, rather than questioning what she deserved. Her spirits lifted, and she couldn’t resist

about other men at a time like

with his, “Just don’t think about

know who to choose between you and Spencer. Besides, you’re far better in bed than he

moment the words left her lips, the warmth in the air

far she and Spencer had gone –

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Chapter 89

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