Master of his heart (Brielle and Max)

Chapter 674

She lowered her eyes and pushed the gift box across the table. “Thanks, Mr. Lynch, but! don’t have any use for this.”

Rising to her feet, a wave of dizziness swirled through her head, nearly sending her crashing to the ground. Dustin caught her, his instinct to call Brielle, but Aubree stopped him, “Don’t bother Bri with this. Let’s not add to her troubles.”

As she spoke, a sour sting pricked the tip of her nose, and tears threatened to fall once

more.

“I haven’t done anything wrong, and I just don’t understand why things turned out this way. Maybe I was too greedy and always believed that if I just waited, he would notice me. That when he got tired, he would come back.”

Maybe Andrew wasn’t tired yet and still had the energy to tangle with her, but she had grown weary first. She really didn’t want to see Andrew again. His words were like poison, and she refused to endure his cutting remarks any longer.

Aubree pushed away the hand Dustin offered, her tone self–deprecating, “Mr. Lynch, I’ll be able to walk on my own. There’s no need to dirty your hands.”

Dustin stood still, his eyes losing their luster at her words. “I’ll call Bri. I won’t mention you’re upset and just say that I’m seeing you home.”

Aubree might collapse

covering her face with her hands, her whole being exuding

ready to leave, but just then, the door to the private room swung open, revealing an employee from Tequila

they explained the situation. Tonight’s drinks were on the house, but they needed to conduct

and this incident tonight was bound to offend many. To compel Tequila Sunset to risk such offense in search

over, they brought in a bottle

“Ricardo, who lost their stuff? They’re making such a

and even providing a bottle of expensive wine as compensation. The loss must be in the millions.

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flinching, clearly under the orders of some

Important guest.

were free to go. Brielle was at Tequila Sunset to accompany Aubree. With

was stunned. “Is it okay to

sighed. This kid probably hadn’t been to such places before nor sipped such fine wine. “This is worth a pretty

was on his