Master of his heart (Brielle and Max)

Chapter 617

“If Mr. Clements makes a move on Ms. Brielle, what then? You know how protective he is of Ms. Tessa. He never wants her to face the slightest hardship.”

“I don’t see Brielle coming out on the losing end.”

Even if she faced Andrew, she might not lose. Brielle wasn’t the kind to clash head–on without thinking; she had a knack for finding people’s Achilles‘ heel and exploiting it.

What was Andrew’s Achilles‘ heel? Perhaps even Andrew himself didn’t know that his vulnerability wasn’t limited to Tessa.

Patrick fell silent and then stood off to the side quietly.

Max coughed a few times and raised a hand to his forehead, which seemed feverish. He closed his eyes again for a moment and spoke with a hoarse voice, “Let’s wrap up the unfinished meetings in the next couple of days.”

“Sir, you can’t keep this up. It’ll take its toll on your health.”

Of course, Max was aware of his deteriorating condition. He almost wished he would pass out if only to garner a speck of Brielle’s attention.

He pressed a hand to his temple and muttered, “It’s fine. I want to conclude all the remaining overseas conferences, including the domestic ones, as soon as possible.”

the overseas contacts to reschedule the

her conversation

government has made the announcement. They were in such a rush to offload that plot that it hit the papers in less than a month. The

in the papers meant the Rowland family’s whopping three hundred million had already been wired abroad.

was enough to weigh them down. With such a blow to

to do. The Rowland folks will get the news soon enough.” The Rowland family was on cloud nine, having snagged the most coveted piece of real estate abroad. This deal had been orchestrated by Tessa herself, currently the most pivotal figure in the Rowland household. Such a significant

was settling down gracefully in the center of the grand hall.

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into this venture, but we might just recoup a hundred billon

taking down Brielle, she feed a massive professional win and felt

glancing at Andrew beside her. “What do you

and a commanding

up, his voice gravelly. “What did

of his distraction, Tessa patiently recounted her recent

a smile touching his lips. However, he felt removed from the festivis, if only

how Andrew had been taking care of Tessa in the Rowland family and