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."

couldn't help but blurt out, "I'm really going now. Make sure you eat on

curved into a smile at

meet Dustin at the agreed

been holding and

are you

reply, Brielle changed her outfit

if it's about me, I have a right to know. You wouldn't keep

be that changed King's

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 little attention to

Brielle couldn't refuse, especially since he shared Max's unmistakable

Isaac even held out his

come, then let's go together. But it's crowded out there, so don't let go of my

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

close to a woman he didn't know well,

from his father, planning

Isaac, drove off towards the address Dustin had sent. It was quite a distance, as Brielle's current residence was

several cars followed, all

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

collided, erupting into