Master of his heart (Brielle and Max)

Chapter 420

Given what Alivia knew about Max, she wouldn’t stand a chance if Brielle were indeed pregnant. Max was the kind of man who stood by his responsibilities. Even if he didn’t love Brielle, he’d marry her just to give the child a proper family name.

A venomous look flashed in Alivia’s eyes. If that bitch dared to carry a child, she’d make sure to terminate the pregnancy herself and ensure that Brielle belleved Max wanted nothing to do with the baby.

With a cold press of her lips, Allivia thanked Spencer, “I get it, Spencer, But I’m still not gonna pry into Max’s business. I asked him before I left If he had someone special, and he said no. He wouldn’t lie about that. Even if he did stray, it must’ve been that woman throwing herself at him. Since she’s your ex–llancée, could you maybe talk some sense into her?”

Alivia knew damn well Spencer couldn’t sway Brielle. In Brielle’s eyes, Spencer was a nobody. compared to Max. No woman would pick Spencer over Max. Alivia’s words were just a ploy to craft her image – the youngest head of a research Institute, an educated and well–connected heiress, yet her emotional life was as blank as a fresh sheet of paper. Alivia was gentle and intelligent, yet so pure.

Once this persona took hold, Spencer would undoubtedly speak well of her to Michael.

Alivia was never stingy with her charm unless it came to women eyeing Max. Those rivals would be driven away by any means necessary.

Sure enough, Spencer felt a twinge of sympathy – a common male affliction, mistaking a strong woman’s vulnerability for an opportunity to shine.

“Ms. Alivia, don’t worry. I’ll put in a good word for you with Grandpa so you and Uncle Max can

knot sooner.”

Spencer.” Her mission was accomplished. She exchanged a few more pleasantries before hanging up.

you’d better get past your ex

after freshening up, she headed downstairs, only to find that Max had already left.

brewing various soups for her, claiming they were to fortify her

visit before confirming that no one was watching her,

she’d researched and learned that wine could be dangerous

the time Wesley served the soup and wine, Brielle had already decided to

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arrived at the office, she saw familiar police officers in the lobby. They took the