Master of his heart (Brielle and Max)

Chapter 383

“It was suicide, so she really was driven to it by her boss.”

“Brielle’s got some explaining to do now. If it wasn’t for her treatment of Sarah, Sarah wouldn’t have died, Simon wouldn’t have ended up at Dorsey International, wouldn’t have gone to the

hospital, and wouldn’t have died.”

“Brielle is truly a piece of work.”

But then some folks started wondering about the current state of a certain Sue. After all, shet was the only one left alive in this whole mess.

Especially since Sue wasn’t looking too hot when she stormed out of the hospital yesterday. ranting about getting back at Brielle. Where was she now?

Right now, Sue was still at the police station, shell–shocked from Brielle’s words the day before, and still struggling to snap out of it.

She didn’t want to believe Brielle, not for a second, even going so far as to have the cops.

confirm the current owner of that house.

Turned out, it was indeed owned by her cousin.

What a

a laughable world this was, and what had she been doing all these years?

Her family had taken in her cousin and others from the countryside, hoping to give them a better life. But those people turned out to be wolves in sheep’s clothing.

Sue was young back then, with not much sense to speak of. She always thought her cousin was looking out for her best interests.m

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thought was beneath her she still agreed to give it a shot.

time with Simon was a blur, a drunken

her lines.

and you’re damaged goods. If

man will

one who’s not your boyfriend. Simon’s

And so, she

was persuaded.

state was declining

she watched a cop approach slowly, handing

before she left,” the officer said. “Hopes it might help you.

somehow.”

for Brielle, but she took the note anyway.

message was

money you spent on Simon was actually for her. I think I figured out how Simon’s been manipulating you. Ever heard of gaslighting? A man hides his woman’s jewelry to make her think she’s lost it or removes something from the house and blames her. These acts make the woman doubt her sanity. gradually destroying

struck by lightning, the last bit of color

getting together with Simon, she felt like she was losing

was all Simon’s

the police to investigate her cousin and Simon’s past in

key person of interest, the police had to stabilize Sue’s emotions, so they actually

into it.

results confirmed Brielle’s words. Sue’s cousin and Simon were a pair in the

the twists and turns, it turned out Sue

reason collapsed in an instant, and Sue wanted to smash everything, to slice Simon’s corpse piece by piece

had she done?

man, she had caused her parents‘ death and alienated her daughter. What

wishing to destroy everything, b