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.

medications, sedatives alone are insufficient, and they’re harming her health,” the voice on

other end said.

Martha suspected her food had been tampered with, she had been in a constant state of agitation. Even the doctor’s stricter

to Ms.

of resignation. His hand was resting on Brielle’s head, giving

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seemed to breathe a sigh of relief. “That’s good,

all, Martha’s status was unique, and if something went seriously wrong, no one wanted to

for an hour later, then climbed into

and her stomach felt hollow. She glanced around, realizing she was at Premier

Dustin, who was also nursing a hangover.

Max must have brought

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

alliance. The photos showed

to have forgotten her existence. They were

video of reporters

beamed, her lips curving up at the corners. “Yes, Andrew and I

want to smash the screen. She grabbed her car keys and

to block all external news and hide all information about Aubree’s stay.