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.”

word from inside. Tessa’s body shook with spasms of pain, and she ran to the bathroom, vomiting blood.

would she be without Andrew in her

she looked like a ghost

fueling her hatred for Brielle. Was this all Brielle’s doing?

That bitch!

release the video she held, to let all of Beaconsfield see, to make Brielle suffer! But the timing wasn’t right. Aubree was, in name, part of the Clements

to use the video to make Andrew marry her.

Hotel, Brielle stood apart from the angry crowd, watching the remnants of the Rowland family face public condemnation. Her expression was calm, a

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,

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understand his own heart

deliberately overlooked Aubree and was unwilling to

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