Master of his heart (Brielle and Max)

Chapter 675

Ricardo stood behind her, watching as she seemed lost in thought. He couldn’t help but ask, “Ms. Haywood, are you worried about something you saw online?”

Brielle shook her head, her complexion a bit off. “I’ll take you home.”

“It’s okay. You don’t have to. Someone’s coming for me.”

With no choice but to feign composure, Brielle flashed him a weak smile. “Alright, then I’m off.”

Ricardo nodded at her, cradling the bottle of wine in his arms as if it were a precious treasure.

After Brielle left, the car that Annie had been sitting in mysteriously reappeared, pulling up in front of Ricardo. As soon as Ricardo got in, Annie engulfed him in a bear hug. “Ricky, I’ve missed you so much!”

He gently pushed her away, his brow furrowed in annoyance. “Miss Annie, what do you want with that scarf?”

Annie took off the scarf, placed it aside, and let out a sigh. “I’m on a little mission, which is way more fun than offing someone. Ricky, why are you hanging around Brielle?”

Wrapping an arm around his, her eyes sparkled with excitement. “How about we go out and have some fun?”

Ricardo stared at her face, scrutinizing it for a long while. “It’s been ten years, Miss Annie. You and Ms. Haywood could be twins.”

by the repeated comparison, Annie waved it off. “Forget about her. It’s because of this face that I could strike a deal with Michael. Ricky, your skills are as sharp as ever. There’s no mission you can’t complete, no prize you can’t

just

carefully tugged at his sleeve. Ricardo just held the wine bottle, and ignored her.

and pulled out candy from her purse, popping it into her

like a kid, Miss Annie.”

face lit up when he finally spoke. “Why are

him go and tried to follow him, but Ricardo pushed her back. She put the window down, her

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tensed up, wary of Ricardo’s potential reaction. But Ricardo

her seat, her eyes downturned in disappointment. “I get it. I’ll wait

closed, Murray consoled her, “Miss, he’s always been

sad.

apart before setting it on fire with a lighter. The car filled with

“This

we draw Max’s attention. Michael wouldn’t want you to reveal your true nature

hate Brielle. One day, I’ll

her, I’ll deliver her to you as a pet.”