Master of his heart (Brielle and Max)

Chapter 840

Chapter 840

The sudden death of Daisy set the rumor mill spinning around the Barnes family, already under the harsh glare of public scrutiny. Even though Daisy never had kids with the Barnes, her connection to them was real. Now, with her unexpected death happening right after

they kicked her out, it all looked pretty shady.

The Barnes family, already out of favor with the elite circles, found themselves facing even more disdain and gossip.

When Alivia first heard the news, she thought she was seeing things. Just the night before, Jaired had promised to come see her, only to cancel last minute, leaving her waiting all night.

Receiving a call from the cops made the whole thing feel even more surreal. Daisy's last call had been to her, so the police needed to talk to her.

Alivia arrived at the station, sporting a hat and mask to avoid being recognized. Only once inside did she take off the mask.

The cops had their usual questions lined up:

"Seen any suspicious folks around lately?"

"Did Daisy mention anything unusual?"

have any

it was murder. There had to be

last words, which had a strange urgency to them, like she had something important to say. But Alivia was too eager to meet Jaired, too focused on impressing him, and had cut the call short. Still, she didn't feel any regret or see Daisy's death as her

see a chance to pin the blame on Brielle, just like Martha had done

had enemies. One

Brielle does behind closed doors. I think she had a hand in

a big company

down and called

was Brielle who had reported the incident. Now, with Daisy's daughter casting doubts, Brielle quickly

she immediately locked eyes with Alivia, who was seething with hatred. Alivia had been publicly humiliated and now stood disgraced, while Brielle's career was soaring. It

Alivia, Brielle

evide the police, providing

of her whereabouts and witnesses, which soon cleared

of any suspicion.

umbrella. Brielle started to leave but was stopped by Alivia's icy tone, "You think you've won, Brielle, but you'll regret this!" Unfazed, Brielle shut her car door firmly and told Aiden to drive

in her bones having nothing to do

she was powerless against Brielle, waiting for news from

didn't head back to Pearl Estate but drove straight to