Master of his heart (Brielle and Max)

Chapter 174

“Brielle, you!”

Cameron was livid, but Lillian’s hand landed gently on his arm. “Let it go, Cameron. She’s just all talk.”

In her heart, Lillian seethed with rage, but staying put would only serve as amusement for

onlookers.

Cameron, too fed up to deal with Brielle any longer, slammed the car door shut.

Meanwhile, Miranda took off in a different vehicle.

Left standing on her own, Brielle felt a sudden peace around her ears. She followed the officer into the lobby.

The cop kept talking about the Haywood family’s donation.

“Not only did they bail out Lillian, but to salvage her rep, they dropped a cool ten mil in her name. to the Sunflower Children’s Home. Ms. Brielle, please, take a seat.”

The officer was no fool. He saw right through the Haywood bunch, “Getting away from that kind of family is a good thing.”

In the departing car, Lillian deliberately snuggled up to Cameron, eager to gauge just how far her brother would go for her.

After last night’s debacle, her fair–weather friends had all clammed up, and even Spencer hadn’t shown up to pick her up.

first bitter taste

Brielle’s name, and

to

lengths the Haywood family would go to for

Brielle who pushed me to make that donation. She told me to put it in my name. I never expected her to pull a stunt like this. I was naive. Why

had also lost some weight. They’d been close,

wheel, he didn’t meet her eyes. “The Haywoods will handle this mess.

had forgiven her and believed her

bias towards her was undeniable, and she knew how

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a bitter look in her eyes, Lillian grabbed his wrist,” “I’m sorry, Cameron. I never meant to be

Cameron’s heart twinged at her words.

And you

one will want to marry me. Spencer didn’t even come today.

tear

too much. I panicked when I woke up. I don’t

do you mean? Who do you like?”

Lillian’s

of attaching herself to Max. Now

on his own, it would make for a messy situation.

times before. He’s the kind of man worth committing to,