Master of his heart (Brielle and Max)

Chapter 156

He began to meticulously recall every moment, every nuance of his years with Brielle.

Why had he gotten entangled with Lillian in the first place? Perhaps it was because Brielle always seemed so distant, her laughter devoid of warmth, as if she were trampling on his pride.

Brielle never needed tutoring, so when he showed up at her doorstep, brimming with

enthusiasm and homework in hand, she would simply cross her arms and coolly ask him where he was struggling.

Her independence didn’t quite fit the traditional mold of femininity. In contrast, Lillian clung to him daily with questions and would then look up at him with adoration, inflating his ego to soaring heights.

Everything he couldn’t get from Brielle, he received from Lillian. What was so wrong about liking Lillian? Brielle’s body had been sullied by others.

Spencer felt a mix of disgust and anger. Seeing Brielle walk away without a backward glance only intensified the surge of resentment within him.

He would make Brielle regret this; he would make those men who had tempted her behind his back pay.

In a fit of rage, he punched the wall.

Meanwhile, Brielle quickly slipped into Max’s car, her gaze fixed irritably outside the window.

come out. He was probably still inside, fuming with rage. She had planned to take the day off, but with Spencer there, she was itching to go to the office

time.

about to start, Spencer emerged, predictably with a scowl. He looked around, likely searching for Brielle. Then he approached Max’s car and shouted through the window. *Uncle Max, I stopped by the family estate last night, and grandpa

“What is it?”

eyes were on his papers, but through the crack in the window, Spencer’s voice continued. “Grandpa’s wondering when you plan to meet with the Barnes family. Both sides are keen on arranging a dinner. He tried calling you, couldn’t get through, and Patrick’s line was busy. Knowing you’re busy, he sent me to deliver

estate, of course, had to do with that video. Fortunately. Tiffanie, the one who spread the video, had been grounded. Who knew how she was

you won’t plead for Tiffanie. Aunt Victoria is quite furious this time.”

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heart skipped a beat upon hearing this. Tiffanie was being punished? Didn’t she claim no one

hear him ask indifferently. “Locked up in the attic again? Can’t they

was mocking, and Spencer

ahead, said coldly,

promptly hit the

were sweating. She couldn’t help but ask, “Is the situation with Tiffanie that

you had, you’d be the one in Michael’s clutches right now.” Max closed his eyes, tapping his fingers lightly on the documents. “The Dorsey family will always

That was reality.