Master of his heart (Brielle and Max)

Chapter 215

Brielle had no idea what had just transpired, but she faintly caught her name being whispered. She glanced at the astonished crowd outside, a sly smile curling on her lips. “Morning, folks. Up with the dawn, I see.”

Their expressions changed in a heartbeat. If this clean, neatly dressed, and poised individual was Brielle, then who was the woman shrouded in the bedsheet?

These trust fund kids were sharp as tacks. Their minds raced, piecing together the sordid puzzle.

That mysterious woman deliberately remained silent. Hearing them say it was Brielle, she tacitly accepted it. Wasn’t this an attempt to make Brielle take the blame?

Had Brielle not shown up in the elevator, everyone would have believed she was the one who had a fling with Connor last night.

Raising an eyebrow, Brielle turned to Spencer and then to the covered figure, her voice laced with mock curiosity, “Is this your new girlfriend, Mr. Spencer?”

Her words slapped Spencer as if leaving a physical mark on his pride.

The crowd remembered how Spencer had just identified the woman under the sheets as Brielle. If it wasn’t her, then who was it?

someone chided. “You saw

was fooling around with Connor wasn’t her at all. So, who is this shameless person? Doing such disgraceful things and expecting someone else to take the blame?”

face! Do

getting riled up, feeling

until she felt someone tugging at her bedsheets. In panic, she stumbled backward. “No, stop! Leave me alone!”

the voice, quickly put two

of Lillian, disdain filled everyone’s eyes. They hadn’t forgotten the spectacle at the Haywood family’s banquet, where

Lillian. That’s just revolting, trying to frame Brielle.”

for her; she’s always bad–mouthing Brielle.”

even accused Brielle of being promiscuous. Turns out it was her all

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this point, hiding was futile. Her name was already out there. Fuming, Lillian yanked the sheet off her head, clutching it around her frame. Yet, her heart skipped

were together, so they must have spent the night, right? This