Master of his heart (Brielle and Max)

Chapter 284

Brielle’s mind was a tornado of thoughts, her eyes blinking through the sting of fatigue. She couldn’t muster the strength to respond to any messages. She didn’t even recall how she got. back to her hospital room, just that the world seemed to tremble before her eyes.

“Ms. Brielle? Ms. Brielle!” The doctor’s voice seemed to echo from afar. She tried to snap out of it, but clarity eluded her.

Outside the room, Miranda didn’t dare linger. She knew exactly how Julian had died, and her face had drained of color. She needed to get ahead of the story, to pin everything on Brielle. Otherwise, Robert wouldn’t let her off the hook either.

Clutching her fists tightly. Miranda glared at Brielle with a mix of urgency and fear.

With Julian gone, what could possibly stop Max now?

She hurried downstairs, desperate to consult with Robert.

Meanwhile, Cameron had already found Lillian. Her hand, now bandaged, was scrutinized by her cold gaze, her missing fingers a silent testament to her ordeal.

eerily calm. a brewing storm in her eyes. “Lillian, who did this?”

but Brielle? Cameron, haven’t you figured out a way to get me out

pocket. The Haywood family is in trouble, and he’s

fury in Lillian’s eyes was apocalyptic. They say each finger is connected to the heart. No one knew the pain

to diffuse the crisis at hand.” Her eyes glinted with malice, her lips pursed coldly. “If Max won’t let us be, then why not just make sure he

her into a sobering clarity. She wanted revenge

stop dreaming. Do you have any idea how many have wanted Max dead over the years? Look at him, still thriving. Mom’s gone to fetch Grandpa. As long as Grandpa is around, Brielle won’t let Max keep targeting the Haywoods. I’m more worried

now.

know how I

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Lillian stir the pot further: Provoking Max might render Brielle’s efforts useless. “Lillian, I-”

body freezing

didn’t care about the Haywood family at the moment; she wanted Brielle to pay the price. If she couldn’t have Max, neither would Brielle!

for her own fate, she was indifferent. She wanted Brielle to