Chapter 357

Dopamine, the instigator of fondness, the spark behind it all. It represented addiction and longing. The name Brielle amplified those cravings.

Max had lived for twenty–six years, and for the first time, he admitted defeat.

When Brielle woke up, snow was drifting past the window. She turned over wearily, finding the other side of the bed empty. Her eyes snapped open, and she sat up abruptly.

The movement sent a wave of soreness through her body, and she frowned, taking in the unfamiliar surroundings.

It snowed, and Max had returned. They had kissed their way from the elevator to the doorstep.

Her cheeks burned with heat as she thought of lifting the blanket, only to notice the string of black beads around her wrist.

Max had given her those beads, leaving a cool kiss on her fingertips.

Max.

Max.

was now a whirlwind of thoughts

door to the living room. Max was already dressed in a suit, sipping coffee, and browsing through the documents Patrick had delivered that

awkwardly averting her gaze. Her pale skin made the bracelet around

even

night had brought The Priest down to earth, and that bracelet was a token of his willing descent.

walked uneasily, feeling a tender ache with every step. It wasn’t unbearable,

and pulling her into his embrace. She wore the silk. nightgown provided by the

arms, while he remained casual. His hands encircled her waist

“Hmm?”

bit her lip, taking a while to relax against his

lightly on her shoulder, asking. “Are

a pang of hunger, but happiness had come

Chapter 357

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