Master of his heart (Brielle and Max)

Chapter 631

Andrew’s brows knotted as he swallowed hard, Brielle’s words racing through his mind.

Aubree had left Beaconsfield. The thought brought on a wave of irritability.

He stood up, grabbed a nightgown from nearby, and helped Tessa into it. “Just rest up, okay? Take a moment to chill.”

“Are you ditching me because the Rowlands are going down? You can stay. Andrew, please…”

“Enough!” Andrew’s voice took on a stern edge, and then he sighed, “I’ve never thought that way. It’s just… with the way you are right now, we’re not in the right headspace for… this. You need to chill. I need to get some air.”

With that, he strode out the door.

Marissa was already waiting outside, relieved to see him emerge. “I was half expecting you to spend the night with her, Andrew. Listen, we’ve got the inside scoop – the Rowlands are finished. The big guns have been sent in to dig deep, and Zaiden’s fate is sealed. The cover–up by the Rowlands is fact. By morning, their stock is going to tank, and the government will freeze their assets. Don’t go spouting any nonsense about marrying Tessa now. She’s not the one for you.”

didn’t bother to lower her voice, so Tessa heard every word from inside. Tessa’s body shook with spasms of pain, and she ran to the bathroom,

would she be without Andrew in her world? Her only

hollow, she looked like a ghost of herself.

for Brielle. Was this all

That bitch!

timing wasn’t right. Aubree was, in name, part of

the video to make

angry crowd, watching the remnants of the Rowland family face public condemnation. Her expression was calm, a faint smirk on her lips.

Max and let out a sigh. “The Rowlands won’t last long now. Let’s head back.” Max ruffled her hair lightly, “What’s next? Were you hoping Dustin would pull some strings in the Clements‘ business dealings?” He had his suspicions, but this didn’t require Dustin’s help. “Yes, but I’ve changed my mind. Aubree won’t be back for two months, and

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Chapter 631

his own heart

the coward, deliberately overlooked Aubree and was unwilling to acknowledge their

was born into the spotlight, the anointed heir of the Clements, so his life was a smooth sail. How could he allow a stain on his life, especially one so scandalous? If his and Aubree’s relationship came to light, it would shame the entire Clements