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.”

always getting duped, and he nodded

few photos of them standing together, sending them to a certain number. The picture had an artistic flair to it. It was merely Brielle looking up and lecturing the younger Ricardo, but with the sunset outside the hall, the scene took on an ambiguous

sending the photo, a dark chuckle escaped Keagan’s lips,

meeting in the study of Premier Palace. His expression darkened upon seeing

“Max.”

tactics are beneath

a white chess piece on the board in

and Michael’s voice continued. “When Brielle was at Dorsey International, she saw you often and didn’t have time for distractions. But showbiz is different, and

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who’s been in her shoes, she can’t help but offer a helping hand. The young

outsider.”

these are the extent of your tactics,

You’ll see, Max. I’ve said before, you and Brielle won’t make 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

of Michael’s words was heavy, pressing on Max’s chest. Max felt a pang of defeat, something he had never experienced in the business world.

tired of him? He never wanted her

the heir to Dorsey International, the president no less, are you really going

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