Master of his heart (Brielle and Max)

Chapter 836

Chapter 836

really done anything wrong; he just wasn't into her. And when he wasn't into someone, he could be brutally cold.

Aubree had known Andrew for years and had never heard him say "please." It was always her doing the asking. So when he finally said it, it felt like a punch to the heart. But she couldn't forgive him—not if she wanted to respect herself. In their relationship, Andrew hadn't Still, she couldn't deny that she was the one who got hurt the most. Had she really done anything wrong? If this was payback for coming between Andrew and Tessa, had she even interfered at all? The first night she and Andrew ended up in bed, he had just been rejected

by Tessa; they weren't even together then. But now, none of that mattered anymore.

She couldn't stand having someone else beside her, so maybe it was better to stay single. She hated herself for realizing this too late only after being scarred repeatedly did she understand that she didn't need anyone.

Andrew winced from the pain of the wound on his back, his breath catching. Aubree quickly pushed him away, worried that Brielle would come back and scold her for being soft-hearted. So she walked away briskly. As soon as she stepped out, she saw Brielle chatting with Kenzo.

Kenzo and Jaired had already put Keiran in the car. Jaired seemed impatient with Brielle, responding indifferently even to her thanks. Kenzo, on the other hand, had a gentle and refined demeanor.

"Stellar Stage Entertainment has been making quite the buzz lately," Brielle said.

"All thanks to your screenplay, Kenzo. Once it hits the screen, Stellar Stage's stock is going to soar."

"My script isn't that powerful. It's your snagging Keiran that's the real headline maker for the media."

Brielle had used some underhanded tactics to secure Keiran, so she glossed over the subject with a few words.

Keiran get an offer

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to the side, Jaired chuckled. "A CEO

just starting out, and our finances are still in the red. We've just finished our first movie, and the costs were cut from the executives' salaries. Since I took over

"Sharp tongue."

expect pearls

"Hanging around Max has sure made you

on who I'm dealing

getting a headache from their bickering. "Enough, Jaired, give

rang at that moment. It was Alivia calling, and he

of them.

answering the call

"Alivia, what's up?"

Jaired, but she needed to make a deal with him for his help. She couldn't wait a

standing up and

made her

want, just help me.

face softening

Brielle thought so. One moment he was all frost, and the next, he melted into warmth

Didn't Jaired pay

news? Was he