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.

a brewing storm in her eyes.

“Who else but Brielle? Cameron, haven’t you figured out a

his pocket. The Haywood family is

in Lillian’s eyes was apocalyptic. They say each finger is connected to the heart. No one knew the pain and fear she had felt the night before. Her grip tightened

malice, her lips pursed coldly. “If Max

a sobering clarity. She wanted revenge on Brielle and

hushed tone. “Lillian, stop dreaming. Do you have any idea how many have wanted Max dead over the

now.

were bloodshot, like a wild animal cornered in desperation. “I know how I

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was wary of letting Lillian stir the pot further: Provoking Max might render Brielle’s efforts useless. “Lillian, I-” Before he could finish, Lillian leaned in, pressing her lips to

freezing as

she wanted Brielle

She wanted Brielle