Master of his heart (Brielle and Max)

Chapter 1135

For some reason, a brief sting pierced her heart.

She looked up at the man in front of her, unable to catch what was being said on the other end of the line, but he agreed to it.

King ended the call and stood up, avoiding her gaze.

"Brielle, I need to step out for a bit."

"To see my brother?"

"Yeah."

"I'm coming with you."

"No, that's not necessary."

Brielle stayed silent. King was usually glued to her side, almost as if he wished he could tuck her into his pocket whenever he left the house. So, his reluctance to bring her along clearly hinted at trouble. "Alright, just... come back soon, okay?"

Hearing this, King felt a wave of emotion. He planted a kiss on her left cheek, then another on her right.

"I will."

help but blurt out, "I'm really going now. Make sure you eat on time

lips curved into a smile

hurried downstairs, eager to meet

behind, set aside the grapes she'd been holding and got

are you

Brielle changed her outfit and slowly made her way to the

to know. You wouldn't keep this from me alongside him, right? Minutes later, she

be that changed King's

opened the living room door, ready to leave, a small hand tugged at the hem of her dress. She looked down to see Isaac staring up at her, wanting to go outside too. Isaac, the introverted child, only really interacted with King and Noir, paying

Brielle couldn't

Isaac even held out his hand

go together. But it's crowded out there, so

leaves, his muscular body moving gracefully yet obediently following behind. With Isaac and Noir in tow, Brielle took the wheel,

to a woman he didn't know well,

seized this moment to push her away from his

It was quite a distance, as Brielle's current residence was a castle, not in

drove, several cars followed, all tasked with

through her mirror. Instinctively trying to avoid them, she realized they weren't after her but

collided,