Master of his heart (Brielle and Max)

Chapter 240

“Aubree, have I been too soft on you?! Are you freaking teaming up with others to mess with me now?

Aubree’s back was nearly breaking, but she managed a smirk with a chill, “Your fiancée is lying in bed and you’re still here fussing with me?”

That line hit a nerve, and Andrew lost his interest instantly, shoving her away and straightening his clothes.

Aubree thought he was about to explode, but instead, he grabbed her chin. “Aubree, know your place.”

Aubree looked down, wondering what place she could possibly have. Wasn’t she always just dirt beneath his shoes?

Andrew released her and strode back into Brielle’s hospital room.

Brielle’s frown deepened at his return. Andrew pulled up a chair and sat down, looking like he was ready for a serious talk.

Kenzo, sitting nearby, sighed, “Andrew, if you’ve got something to say, say it. No need for violence.”

if it weren’t for Max, you wouldn’t have made it out of the Rowland family alive. If last night’s mess goes public, do you think Max’s reputation will survive? Max has lived for over twenty years, and you are his only

stain.”

Her hands clenched the bedsheets tight, but her face remained serene. She coughed hard a few times and then

exhausted.

with

for now, so I won’t touch you, but I can’t swallow my pride. You better pray he shields you forever because once you step out from under his

flushing from the effort. She smiled

all this way just to throw your weight around? Aubree’s right. You might want to spend your time outside the ICU keeping vigil for Tessa.”

hand raised in anger, but it was caught mid–air. Kenzo’s forehead creased, “Max is still abroad. Things

he stormed out, slamming the door

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thinks. about the consequences. If I hadn’t been here, he might have left you

there was a

“Ms. Brielle, I’m here to take you to Premier Palace to recuperate.”

was eager to leave, so she turned to Kenzo, “Thanks, Kenzo,” Kenzo nodded