Chapter 554

Ricardo’s confidence suddenly deflated, and Brielle, standing by with a frown creasing her brow. just wanted to hurry over to Max’s place. Why was there always something blocking her path?

“How much is it?”

Keagan was taken aback and instinctively responded, “He owes a million now.”

“A thousand in principal, and now you’re asking him to pay back a million with compounded interest. Isn’t that a bit heartless?”

“Ms. Haywood, he signed the contract himself.”

Brielle stared at the document, clearly written in black and white, her expression growing cold. “Send me the account details. I’ll transfer the money to you later. And stop giving him a hard time in the future.”

Keagan’s gaze flitted between the two, noting Ricardo’s reddening ears and Brielle’s icy demeanor, and snickered, “Looks like you’ve taken a shine to him, Ms. Haywood.”

Brielle turned her head and glanced at a bewildered Ricardo. “Next time, before signing anything, get a lawyer to look it over. Even if you can’t find one, there’s free legal advice.

online.”

that Brielle thought him foolish for always getting duped, and he nodded in agreement.

them to a certain number.

dark chuckle escaped

on Max’s phone. At that moment, Max was in a meeting in the study of Premier Palace. His expression darkened upon seeing the photo. He suspended the meeting, giving the attendees fifteen minutes to refine their wording, while he stepped

“Max.”

such tactics are beneath your

on the

saw you often and didn’t have time for distractions. But showbiz is different, and it

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foster care. Who knows how much resentment she’s built up over the years? When she sees someone who’s been in her shoes, she can’t help but offer a helping hand. The young man’s got talent, I hear. Brielle just paid off a million for him. She’s never been so generous with herself, but she’s soft hearted

outsider.”

brewing in his gaze. “If these are the extent of your tactics, Father, I

it You don’t really trust her, and she’s not that into you. Today, she’s soft–hearted towards that boy, and tomorrow, she could be softer still. That boy is from her world, she doesn’t have to worry about being unworthy or strain on her tiptoes to reach. It won’t be

Max’s chest. Max felt a pang of defeat, something he

Brielle really be tired of him? He never

will be many more incidents to come. As the heir to Dorsey International, the president no less,

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