Chapter 197

Inside the grand halls of Premier Palace, Max strode into the living room, his blazer casually draped over his elbow.

The butler took his belongings and hung them on the nearby coat rack.

Michael sat upright on the sofa, his piercing gaze settling on Max, “Why are you home so late?” Max slipped off his cufflinks, tossing them carelessly to the butler, and made his way to the couch, “Had a few drinks with Andrew.”

The scent of liquor clung to him, and on the coffee table lay several photographs–the very ones. William had been holding,

Max wasn’t in a rush. He picked up the photos, studied them for a moment before commenting. “Not a bad shot.”

“Ridiculous!”

The sharpness in that single word sent the servants scurrying out of the room, heads lowered and faces flushed with panic.

“Is that Brielle in these pictures?”

Max chuckled and took a seat, “What makes you think that’s Brielle?”

seeing Max’s composed demeanor, his brow furrowed with concern. “Then who is it? If these pictures get to the Barnes family, what are you going to tell Jose, Max? Don’t go down the same path as your brother. I don’t care about his escapades, but you don’t have that

family are practically announcing the engagement. We’ve all but said it out loud. You

the woman in the photos wasn’t Brielle, Michael’s tone softened.

mother-” He sighed deeply, “Her health hasn’t been good, and she hopes you’ll settle down soon. Alivia calls her every month. I don’t want any trouble

Max’s mother was the last lawful wife, but she never stayed in the mansion, instead, she was abroad receiving treatment for an illness, in a facility not

been a playboy all his life, but he had poured all his affection into this last wife. Even Max, her son, was his pride and joy.

someone to take care of mother, and as

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photos, even if it

been decisive, and even if he

he could have climbed into the elite circles on his own merit. No one

Max had the audacity to speak to him like that, and yet

were Brielle, what then? What did he mean

Dorsey family but

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