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.”

brows. “Why do I get the feeling she was

It’s not the first time she’s pulled a

with a silver spoon in her mouth

the glass in his hand, his voice nonchalant. “In high school, there was this girl who did well academically, our class rep. She once pressed Tessa for homework. That girl was a bookworm, not the type to butter up Tessa like the others

whole class turned on the girl, and the Rowland family intervened, forcing her to withdraw from school. Within a week, she jumped off the tallest building on campus. Her mother fainted from grief when she

a dark history and felt a tightness in her chest. “Didn’t the

took the girl’s mother to court and had

world was this? Brielle felt

casually continued eating, seemingly

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struggled. Her father was paralyzed from a fall, and they were all pinning their hopes on her getting into a good university. Fifty thousand means nothing to the Rowland family, but it was everything

were doing now but feared the answer would

worries.