Master of his heart (Brielle and Max)

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Spencer thought he had misheard. He snapped his head up to look at Max, only to find a serene calm in his eyes as if he was merely commenting on the pleasant weather.

Spencer’s lips trembled before his voice emerged, hoarse and strained. “Uncle Max, do you even realize what you’re saying? Brielle is my fiancée.”

“Ex–fiancée.”

“Even if she’s an ex! She was still my fiancée! Uncle Max, as my uncle, how can you-

“She never loved you.”

The painful truth was delivered with such nonchalance, just like Brielle herself would do.

Spencer’s lips pressed into a tight line. His eyes were rimmed with anger. “You’re not afraid I’ll go tell Grandpa? He won’t let Brielle through the door.”

“That’s why I need you to keep this a secret.”

“What about Ms. Alivia?!”

“What’s she got to do with it?”

she’d been run through with a sword. Max’s expression was so earnest, as if he truly believed

Isn’t that a sign of mutual affection if your

care for it much.” As Max spoke of Brielle’s indifference, the composure on his face faded to a look

if Max hadn’t heard a word he said, as if his feelings were invisible to him. A flash of hatred

his sight, or he

had to destroy

grew heavy, his teeth clenched, tasting the bitterness of his own anger. He had to act fast and implement his

not allow that child to

was

his voice was still hoarse. “I understand.”

his recent fallout with Brielle, he had no desire to head to Pearl

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felt like something was missing ever since Brielle’s visit. Especially in her absence, the feeling of

since being dropped off at home, Brielle had been sitting on the couch in a daze. The pain

couch, she

nine. The pain in her stomach was more intense, and her