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.

need a favor,” she said.

had eyes only for Alivia and would

life is as messy as they say, maybe she’s eyeing Max? With your

around my finger within a week.” Alivia’s lips curled slightly. “I’ll handle things with my friend. You should head back

take care, Alivia.”

had become Alivia’s target. After sorting out

had settled into her new place, taking some time off work due to an

the hospital. As she lay on the examination bed, the

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stern. “Miss, do you need us to call

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

his brow furrowing slightly. “Here’s your prescription. Remember, it’s important

reddened further as she left the office, overhearing