Master of his heart (Brielle and Max)

Chapter 378

Brielle popped the last of her vitamins and chuckled to herself as she saw that Patrick had already made himself scarce, like a good little ghost..

Patrick was like a shadowy guardian straight out of medieval times, always there but never

seen.

She reached for a couple of bowls, eyes widening a bit as she took in the spread of five dishes. on the dinner table. She swallowed hard in anticipation.

Max was in a good mood, and it only got better when he noticed Brielle serving him a bowl of soup. A smile curled at the edge of his lips.

Brielle sat down across from him and, struck by a sudden thought, looked up to ask, “So, what’s the deal with William and Ryan? Are they tight?”

“In the Dorsey clan, no one’s really buddy–buddy with anyone.”

“I was thinking, if both Ryan and William are gunning for you, maybe we could play Ryan to trip up William?”

Just to throw William off his game for a bit and shift his focus

Munching thoughtfully, Brielle quickly sorted through the options in her mind. After a moment, she looked up again.

“Didn’t William get saddled with that Kingston Enterprises project? It’s a decent–sized deal, right? Has the contract been signed already?”

Max, ever the attentive partner, served her some more food, piling her plate high. “Eat first.”

Brielle bent her head and took

elsewhere.

be at peace until this was sorted out. “The contract’s still up in the air, but the paperwork with

stirring up trouble, any partnership with Kingston Enterprises

hadn’t sealed the deal yet, and Ryan had always been itching to get back into the Dorsey fold. Maybe it was time for Ryan to take

feared most after years of treading carefully in

deal was already taking

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knew partnering with Kingston Enterprises

Kingston had something he could exploit.

mattered most to Bradley and

meant controlling Kingston Enterprises.

Brielle quickly called Tiffanie, only to find out the Kingston heir had been missing

hadn’t made a fuss over the stalled

hunt, too. He

Max to keep him in check, William was also expanding his own.

eyes turned icy. Besides needing to talk to Sue soon,

got to him first, he’d be able to manipulate Kingston Enterprises at will.

of Bradley or Catherine, Kingston Enterprises was a power player, having carved out its own path to

William got control, it would be a

couldn’t help but glance over at Max, who was calmly reviewing some documents on the couch

dinner remnants had been cleared, the room now belonging to just the

gaze, Max patted the space beside