Master of his heart (Brielle and Max)

Chapter 377

Patrick bowed respectfully, “Ms. Brielle, the boss thought the same, so he’s already had Sue

sent over.

Brielle heaved a sigh of relief and poured herself a glass of water, b

ut as she held the glass, she did not take a sip.

The situation had developed into a seeming impasse.

The tactic of diluting William’s leverage was useless.

Everything had to revert to square one. She had to prove that it wasn’t her who had oppressed Sarah. Only then could she extricate herself from this web of troubles.

However, there were no security cameras at the restaurant at the time.

Brielle was not just unwilling to accept this. She was even disgusted by William’s dirty tactics.

Using the lives of pawns to coerce them to achieve his ends was despicable.

In the face of absolute power, Brielle felt an unprecedented sense of powerlessness.

A pair of cool hands reached out, gently touching her temples..

His voice whispered in her ear, “I’ll help you.”

Brielle’s heart skipped a beat. Truth be told, she didn’t know how Max could help.

Being led by the nose by William had frayed her nerves, yet she still wanted to try on her own.

“I want to talk to Sue.”

Max frowned, clearly disagreeing with her decision.

care about her own life, let alone

probably want to stab her with all

allow

tone was indifferent, his hand retracting as if he didn’t want to

quickly offered him a glass of water.

take it; such small favors were of no

“Mr. Dorsey?” –

voice, and Max glanced at her before reluctantly accepting the glass.

the station. I’ll talk to her at the

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frown softened slightly.

exhaust her own efforts first, but he was

him and finally leaned in, planting a kiss on his lips. “Mr. Dorsey,

Max looked up at her, then averted his gaze, this time answering more

“Mm–hm.”

watching as his boss was swayed by a

to see Sue right away, but as

and was feeling a bit

looked down. “Ms. Brielle, sir, dinner is just outside the door.

now.”

asleep earlier, and Max hadn’t eaten either.

a white bottle and downing two pills before attempting to put them

as he

too familiar with that bottle, so much

bite.

looking down at him

dealings with Ryan, even witnessing her replace the contents

bottle was something Max

“Brielle, you-”