Master of his heart (Brielle and Max)

Chapter 875

Chapter 875

Max had always been cold-hearted.

Alivia, seething with rage, gripped her phone so hard she nearly flung it across the room. No matter what she did, Max stayed ice-cold.

Fine, she thought, he had it coming.

She navigated to the official forums of Dorsey International and posted all the screenshots she had collected. Now, not only were online trolls attacking Brielle, but there was also a stir within Dorsey International itself.

Everyone knew Mr. Dorsey and Kenzo had been tight for years. But Mr. Dorsey and Brielle? That wasn't exactly a secret in the company. It made people wonder: did Kenzo really leave the industry because he was heartbroken?

As a screenwriter, Kenzo was a fan favorite. Anyone who read his scripts fell in love with his talent. His abrupt departure had the rumor mill working overtime.

Adding fuel to the fire was Brielle's past engagement to Spencer. People couldn't help but think she was a bit of a trouble magnet. Why else would she be involved with so many people?

The higher-ups at Dorsey International kept their mouths shut, but that didn't stop employees from gossiping about Brielle behind closed doors. The public was in an uproar.

in Alivia's eyes. She had done her part and headed to the Dorsey estate. But before she

called out, her voice

for years and had always liked her, but Alivia's recent antics had definitely soured that affection. Victoria had once tried to set up Alivia and Max.

are you doing

Michael, but seeing Victoria was an opportunity she

something I need to tell you. Can we talk?

the garden, where stone benches and tables made for a quaint spot to enjoy

family's recent chaos, Antonio stirring the pot, and her father's failing health were all weighing heavily on her. What really made her blood boil was Max treating Brielle like some kind

her purse beside her. As they sat opposite each other, Alivia thought of the secret she had been harboring, feeling her body heat up with

along with Martha.

17.

was abroad, she had taken care of Martha. Their families had history, so Martha's fondness wasn't surprising. Besides,

sure they were alone before

died, she told me

widened, and

Her stern voice

had imagined countless reactions from Victoria, but panic wasn't