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

of her, she’d probably want to stab

won’t allow it.”

his hand retracting as if he

offered him a glass of

take it; such small favors were of no use to

“Mr. Dorsey?” –

softened her voice, and Max glanced at her before reluctantly accepting the glass. “You could be in danger.”

at the station. I’ll talk to her at the

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softened slightly.

to exhaust her own efforts first, but he was still

leaned in, planting a kiss on his lips. “Mr.

vanished in an instant. Max looked up at her, then averted his gaze, this

“Mm–hm.”

files, watching as his

to see Sue right away, but as she stood up, a wave of dizziness

and was feeling a bit hypoglycemic.

dinner is just outside the

now.”

eaten either. Patrick hurriedly pushed in the dinner cart.

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

darkening as he looked at the white bottle in her

all too familiar with that bottle, so much so

bite.

down at him in

Max had learned of her dealings with Ryan, even witnessing her replace the contents of the bottle with

was something Max knew all too

“Brielle, you-”