Chapter 291

Max’s smile was like a chill wind that swept through the room, leaving a frost in its wake.

Lillian’s chatter came to a shuddering halt as a cold dread seeped into every pore of her being. Her body felt like it had turned to ice, and she stared with wide, terrified eyes at the man before her. The untouchable air that once surrounded him had vanished. It was replaced by an aura of darkness that sent shivers down the spine.

Lillian collapsed to the floor, instinctively recoiling from the fear that gripped her. He was truly terrifying.

Tears streamed down her cheeks as she crawled backward. Her body involuntarily arched until suddenly, she felt the void behind her and began to plummet.

The sensation was eerily familiar–it was the same weightlessness she had felt before when she’d leaped from the building.

With tear–rimmed eyes, she fixed her gaze on Max, who remained stoic above her. Why couldn’t he spare a sliver of kindness for her?

But Max just looked down, his eyes as still as a calm sea. The noise around them was overwhelming, a cacophony of sounds that merged into one. He couldn’t let tonight’s events become known; he couldn’t afford to have anyone become his weakness.

Even if… Even if that person was Brielle.

to the voices coming from the rooftop.

“Max!”

“Mr. Dorsey!”

Andrew, and the

and

who would

and Patrick. Patrick looked anxious, his pupils contracting sharply. Andrew, on the other hand, looked stern, his eyes full of sharpness and coldness. He was not a fool, Max appearing near the apartment where Brielle used to live was definitely not a

eyes, Max was perfection personified, a statue of impeccability. But now, it was as if the statue

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was boiling with murderous intent, and he was resolved

other hand, rushed over anxiously.

He walked past Andrew, pausing to deliver warning. “Don’t touch her.” They both knew who ‘she‘

Max’s words were like a bomb about to detonate inside him. However, he managed to suppress the rage and even forced a twisted smile.

Max’s lips tightened, and his expression was cold. “Brielle.”

be hurt because of him. Andrew’s eyes twitched violently. Even now, Brielle was all that Max could think about. “Did someone use her

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