Master of his heart (Brielle and Max)

Chapter 219

Noah had been harboring a crush on Alivia for years, and he agreed to this business trip mainly because it offered a chance to see her. But deep down, he knew that Alivia dreamed only of tying the knot with Max.

“Brielle’s reputation is in the gutter. I can’t believe Mr. Dorsey would be blind enough to fall for her.” Noah mused to himself.

Alivia breathed a sigh of relief at the thought that the rumors must be false, “Once you’ve settled things with my friend. I’ll come back home with you.

A flicker of joy passed through Noah’s eyes, “Great.”

Alivia, however, couldn’t shake her unease. It seemed she had to fast–track her engagement with the Dorseys to ward off any unworthy suitors who might have their eye on Max.

During her trip back home, she was determined to convince both families to move forward with the engagement.

She played with the bracelet around her wrist, a habit she picked up from Max. Mimicking his gestures somehow made her feel closer to him.

Although she was aware of Noah’s affection for her, her heart belonged to Max, and Max alone.

a favor,” she

wealthy family, he had eyes only for Alivia and would do anything to help her. “Just name

want you to pursue Brielle. Someone sent me an anonymous message, and I can’t shake this feeling. You know how long I’ve waited for Max, and I can’t afford any complications. If Brielle’s personal life is as messy as they say, maybe she’s eyeing Max? With your looks and family background, it should be easy for you to win her over, right? And after that, you can just dump her. It wouldn’t

a task. “Don’t worry, I’ll have her wrapped around my finger within a week.” Alivia’s lips curled slightly. “I’ll handle things with my friend. You should head back home. Give me no more than two weeks, and

take care,

out

two days, she had settled into her new place, taking some time off work due to an overly passionate encounter with Max

she finally decided to visit the hospital. As she lay on the examination

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expression grew stern. “Miss, do you need us to

excuse, “It’s just my boyfriend. He can be a bit overzealous.”

looked unconvinced and noticed Brielle’s discomfort, his brow furrowing slightly. “Here’s

reddened further as she left the office, overhearing