Master of his heart (Brielle and Max)

Chapter 319

Brielle’s steps halted and she was utterly confused by what Patrick was trying to say. Her brows knitted together in a frown.

Patrick made a welcoming gesture with his hand. Having received so much help from Patrick. Brielle felt she couldn’t put him in a tight spot and reluctantly nodded.

Entering Max’s office, she saw him seated behind his desk, leaning back in his chair with his eyes closed as if asleep. His scent was always subtle, yet Brielle couldn’t help but recall the steamy nights they’d spent tangled in the sheets. Only then did his gaze burn hot, as if searing. into her soul.

“Mr. Dorsey.” She called out, noting Max slowly open his eyes.

A flicker of puzzlement, then a spark of recognition crossed his face at the sight of her.

“What did you need to see me about, Mr. Dorsey?”

Max hadn’t summoned her, but he guessed Patrick might’ve been overstepping.

As they exchanged glances, Brielle pieced it together, feeling a wash of embarrassment. “If there’s nothing else, then I’ll just-”

finish. Max cut in, “I have a business

froze, unsure why her boss would need to inform her of his travel plans. After a brief silence, she managed to say, “Oh, well, safe travels, Mr. Dorsey?”

grace the place, does it? Even if it’s to scout for materials or to oversee a new construction, that’s usually a task for

I’ve heard the Radiant Light

he was going to visit

had nothing to do

asked. “Would your like to join me?” After beating around

a ruse or a genuine offer. potentially her last chance to spend

composed grace. “Sure, I’ll go home

his satisfaction was apparent as he probably deduced that she would no longer be dining with

outside Max’s office, Brielle felt like she was floating on air. What was Max’s angle?

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This was the first time he’d proposed they go on a trip together, a rare opportunity. She might as well treat it as a fitting end to their relationship rather than a farcical

her hopeful reflection in the elevator mirror, and felt a pang

time, Ryan had threatened her into poisoning Max, using Mark as leverage. Now that Mark was safe, Ryan’s