Chapter 243

“Are you out of your mind? You’re not afraid I’ll spill the beans to Max?”

Ryan chuckled, a look of sheer confidence plastered across his face, “If you don’t care about what happens to Mark, then by all means, go tell Max.

Brielle stood up, her gaze burning with fury. “What have you done with Mark?”

“Just invited him over for a little visit, that’s all. Do as I say, and the man walks free. You know what I’m capable of.”

Brielle took a deep breath and eased back into her seat. No wonder Ryan had the guts to confront her today; he’d already taken control of Mark.

She had been negligent. She had long been entangled in the complexities of the Dorsey family. In addition, Max had gone to the Rowland family that night. Those seeking to retaliate against him, even if holding onto a slim hope, would target her.

Ryan sneered, “If you procrastinate, I’ll have someone snip off the old guy’s fingers right now.”

“I’ll do it,” she agreed.

with a silent coronary. One

tightly, nails digging deep into the palm. To deal with Max, he had gone to great lengths to

as if everything was within his grasp. “Once Max is back in

until he left, then she stared at the white bottle in

meeting with Ryan at the café had already made its way to Max.

juggling overseas business and caring for his mother.

people. In them, Brielle accepted the bottle–had she agreed to Ryan’s deal? Max’s brow furrowed, his instinct to

a threat before, but the object of the threat was Brielle, and he

the rich aroma of coffee. Alivia set the coffee on the desk, and seeing him still working in the convalescent home, she

break? You haven’t slept in days. Your mother’s finally settled

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Chapter 243

He rubbed his temples, clearly exhausted. He finished

monthly. The experts are constantly revising the

frown deepened. He drained his coffee, feeling a bit more alert. He wouldn’t bring his mother back to Beaconsfield unless it was absolutely necessary, because her spirits would plummet as soon as she laid eyes

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