Master of his heart (Brielle and Max)

Chapter 623

Wesley’s face lit up with a smile as he saw the relief in Max’s demeanor. The man had been run ragged these past few days, scarcely taking time to eat a proper meal If he kept going like that, Wesley feared an ulcer was on the horizon.

Fortunately, Max was finally showing some appetite.

When Wesley brought over the chicken soup, Max had already stowed away the hairdryer.

He gently tapped Brielle’s cheek. “Weren’t you going to have some soup?”

Brielle frowned, slowly opening her eyes to a drowsy world, and mumbled, “It’s for you; don’t forget to eat.”

Max stiffened, a softness melting his irritation. He knew all too well that Aubree’s situation had become a knot in Brielle’s heart.

So many people were trying to stand in their way, and her friend had been hurt because of it. Her heart wasn’t made of stone. Subconsciously, she wanted to distance herself from him.

Max consoled himself–it didn’t matter, as long as she hadn’t thought about giving

1. up.

After finishing the soup and brushing his teeth, Max was about to settle into bed when he received a call from the sanatorium.

Irritation flickered across his face as he stepped onto the balcony and accepted the

call.

resisting fiercely. Unless we administer other medications, sedatives alone

other end said.

had been tampered with, she had been in a constant state of agitation. Even the doctor’s stricter measures

come and talk to Ms. Martha in person. After all, you’re

on Brielle’s head, giving

Chapter 623

doctor seemed to breathe a sigh of relief. “That’s good, Max. If this carries on, it’s

unique, and if something went seriously

then climbed into bed, pulling Brielle close as he

time Brielle awoke, Max was gone. The hangover had her head pounding, and her stomach felt hollow. She glanced around, realizing she

who was also

must

so she settled there herself. However, as she saw the media frenzy, her face

marriage alliance. The photos showed the two families meeting,

Clements seemed to have forgotten her existence. They were even discussing Andrew’s marriage, and hadn’t considered bringing Aubree back.

of reporters interviewing Tessa, asking about the impending

Andrew and I grew up

made Brielle want to smash the screen.

was still admitted, and Brielle had previously instructed the hospital to block all external news and hide all information