Master of his heart (Brielle and Max)

Chapter 984

Brielle nodded and headed to the bedroom. The villa was just as she'd left it, a cozy sanctuary of familiarity. She treated herself to a soothing bath and then sprawled out on the bed.

It had been over a month since Max had gone, and while his presence had all but faded, Brielle still found comfort in the room. She clutched a pillow close, hoping Max would come back soon.

Before leaving, Dustin had briefed a few friends in Beaconsfield about Brielle's condition, asking them to keep an eye on her.

Brielle still hadn't realized she was unwell.

After a restful night, she went downstairs for breakfast. This morning's spread was arranged by Wesley.

"Brent, you had to leave for something last time. Everything sorted out?" Brielle asked, looking at him.

Wesley's departure had been a cover, orchestrated by Max to bring Ramey into the picture. But with Max gone, Patrick felt it was better to have someone more familiar take care of Brielle, hoping it might speed up her recovery. Besides, Ramey was never cut out for a butler's role.

"All taken care of, Ms. Brielle. Thanks for checking. I plan to stick around here until I'm ninety," Wesley chuckled.

Brent being such a gem, you'll definitely live to a ripe old

in the kitchen, discreetly wiped his eyes. Pretending everything was fine was tough.

Ah, such star-crossed lovers.

maybe things would be different now. But the

had dominated the news for a week before it got bumped by other entertainment stories.

world

Max's situation; DreamTech Designs

Reporters tried to

found nothing, so they

Entertainment,

Brielle had also been MIA for over a

the media turned their focus to other talents at Stellar Stage Entertainment. The company was now heavily investing in potential scripts and exclusively casting its own stars, giving many newcomers

tomorrow's box office hits,

trending online almost every other day. But fame came with its downsides; casual shopping trips were a thing of the past. They needed

surreal to Brielle. The executives were buzzing with excitement, eager

cheeks were