Chapter 573

At the Bite and Sip Bistro, Max and Samuel had been sitting for a while, discussing a

collaboration between their companies. Max’s phone rang, and a faint smile flashed across his eyes. As he answered the call, the smile slowly faded. “Yeah, I know. Let her carry on with her

y.” he said into the phone.

Samuel could tell Max had just been stood up. Frankly, it was rather awkward to see Max in this situation, especially being ditched by a woman.

Max had come all the way from Dorsey International, reserved the whole place, and even arranged for a five–star hotel dinner, yet Brielle didn’t show.

But Max’s tone remained casual as he reminded the caller. “Make sure she has dinner tonight.” Before the doctor on the other end could reply, Max asked, “Is that an ambulance I hear?” Max had sharp ears, and his gaze sharpened.

The doctor was taken aback, momentarily lost for words. After a brief pause, he quickly made an excuse. “No, it’s just a fire drill in the hallway. We have them twice a year, and today just happens to be the day.”

frowned but didn’t press further, merely insisting that Brielle should have her dinner.

him. Samuel, the old fox, promptly chimed in, “Is Ms. Brielle even busier than you? She doesn’t seem to rely on you at all. I wonder why

International, so it was very likely that Michael had found out about their relationship and made some sort of bet

with him.

expression, which had cooled, brightened slightly at the comment. With a mixture of helplessness and indulgence,

of

in Beaconsfield with Ms. Brielle’s

Samuel smoothly transitioned back to the business discussion.

she received five stitches for her wound and was advised

would be too difficult not to let Max find out. If he knew she had been injured at Stellar Stage Entertainment and forbade her from going there,

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seeing her worried expression, couldn’t

cares about you. He insisted that you eat on time.

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