Master of his heart (Brielle and Max)

Chapter 484

The girl was startled by Alivia’s imposing presence, sweat beads quickly forming on her forehead. Having made a sarcastic remark towards Alivia in such a setting, she knew her days ahead would be anything but easy.

A flicker of amusement crossed Alivia’s eyes – such impulsive fools were destined to be mere cannon fodder. She rose gracefully, cradling a cup of water in her hands. “Grandpa, uncles, Max was injured recently and isn’t in the best of health, so he’s not really up for moving around much. He’s only here tonight to support Michael, so he won’t be joining in the toasts. He just messaged me to come over, so I’ll go and take this cup of water to them. You all enjoy your meal,” she said with thoughtful consideration.

Each word subtly hinted at her close relationship with Max.

A glint of satisfaction shone in Jose’s eyes as he chuckled, “You’re not even married into the family yet, and already you’re talking for them. Go ahead, and remind him to take it easy.” Given his close relationship with Michael, Jose was well aware of Max’s injury.

After stepping out of the room, Alivia smiled and paused to send a message to Austin. She and Tessa were friends, or at least that was what it seemed to others. And Austin, being Tessa’s father, had always shown his fondness for her in subtle ways.

The Rowland family, one of the four major families in Beaconsfield, owed much of their stability to the early support from the Clements family. Thanks to Andrew’s friendship with both Max and Kenzo, the Rowlands had indeed gained significant advantages.

equal footing with the other families, but in reality, the Rowlands were a step below the rest. Now, it was time to

walked back through the

of the elders to offer a toast to Spencer and Sophia,” she said, holding a glass of light wine with a beaming smile as she approached

“Sophia, congratulations.”

into a feigned look of delighted surprise.

who, understanding the cue, looked eager to jump

up. “Ms. Alivia, you have become the head of the research institute at such a young age. I hear the location is set. Is the government going

modesty as she gracefully made her way to Max’s

of it. The most significant contribution still comes from Infinity Brilliance. They’ve invested billions to

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transferred here, and