Master of his heart (Brielle and Max)

Chapter 225

Brielle rolled her eyes internally. Just moments ago, Sophia had taken out several bottles of medication, and now she was blatantly lying through her teeth.

The others were petrified, Someone was frantically dialing for an ambulance while cursing Brielle under their breath, Chaos reigned for a moment, and Tessa’s gaze was fixed on Brielle with disbelief. She refused to accept that Brielle wasn’t scared.

She absolutely loathed it when someone made a mockery of her health. That was her red line. Today, Tessa was determined to make Brielle pay.

Tessa wasn’t anywhere close to fainting, but to strike fear into Brielle, she feigned losing consciousness. Sophia and the other classmates hurried to help Tessa out the door, casting malevolent glances at Brielle on their way out. “I’d like to see you wriggle your way out of this one,” Sophia sneered.

Brielle remained silent. In less than twenty minutes, the private room was left with just her and Mason–an outcome she hadn’t anticipated.

Mason, ever so collected, served her a bowl of soup and teased, “Congrats, Ms. Brielle, on a

victorious first battle.”

her brows. “Why do I get the feeling

was. It’s not the first time she’s pulled a stunt like

her mouth and protected every

Tessa for homework. That girl was a bookworm, not the type to butter up Tessa like the others did, and Tessa had it out for her from the start. Plus, that girl was quite the looker–had a bunch of guys in our class crushing on

The whole class turned on the girl, and the Rowland family intervened, forcing her to withdraw from school. Within a

to have such a dark history and felt a tightness in her chest. “Didn’t the Rowland family pay any compensation?”

setting down his glass, “Not a dime. Instead, they took the girl’s mother to court and had her fined fifty thousand for emotional

Brielle felt

casually continued eating, seemingly

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a fall, and they were all pinning their hopes on her getting into a good university. Fifty thousand means nothing to

ask how they were doing now but feared the answer

worries.