Master of his heart (Brielle and Max)

Chapter 995

Ramey's face was serious, lips pressed tight. "I've already called Mr. Lynch. He's heading out tonight to bring Brielle to North America." Aubree wiped her tears away with the back of her hand, nodding absentmindedly.

Even unconscious, Brielle was haunted by memories of the fire, blending with the distant nightmare of the orphanage blaze from her childhood. Fire was her greatest fear. It had taken away what mattered most and left her with the deepest scars.

"If I can't be with you, then I hope your life is nothing but safe and smooth," she whispered to herself, realizing it was Max's voice echoing in her mind.

A month later, in North America.

Dustin's mansion was famed for its stunning aesthetic, thanks to Mrs. Xavier's love for flowers. The garden was a year-round tapestry of blossoms.

Dustin had turned his mansion into a personal fortress, swapping out the staff to protect the privacy of the one he wanted to care for indefinitely. Known as North America's most eligible bachelor, the media went wild when the news broke, dedicating a week's worth of front-page stories to the scoop. The story even went international.

Journalists were desperate to interview the mystery woman hidden within Dustin's fortress, but the mansion was impenetrable. Not even a fly could get through its defenses. After a month, the media gave up, speculating that Dustin must have found true love to go to such lengths to protect her.

Lynch family. Their affairs had been intricately woven over the years, requiring the careful removal of each suspect, many of whom had been deeply embedded for a long time. But Dustin had

only started interacting with others in the past week. At first, she wouldn't say a word to Dustin, just stared blankly into space. Each morning before she woke, he would leave gifts worth fortunes by her bedside,

relatives she had longed for, only to lose everything else she had ever wanted. It was like the universe was telling her not to be greedy. How could she possibly have a loving family and a man like Max to love her too? Her eyes downcast, she told Dustin she wanted to go outside. Her eyes were perpetually swollen from crying, and Dustin worried that if she

for the trip. Now with Brielle in North America, Dustin hesitated to introduce her to the

the most prestigious status and a glittering lineage, but they couldn't bring back the one thing she wanted most-Max. The Lynch family,

over??

realization plunged both Raymond

Dustin into a deep pool

accompany her. But Brielle's expression remained neutral. "Let

resigned himself to

cars coming and going daily, the aim was to blur the lines of sight for anyone watching from outside, preventing any stakeouts. Thus, Brielle could leave by

was Valentine's Day back home. Her lips twitched slightly,

recognize

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