Master of his heart (Brielle and Max)

Chapter 1250

"Your mom's been feeling a bit under the weather lately. The guy who came by this morning was just checking up on her. He said she can't handle too much excitement right now or anything too out of the ordinary. We need to take things slow, but soon enough, we'll be a family again. For now, though, you'll have to bear with us." Isaac looked up, his eyes meeting the man's who spoke of inconvenience yet had an eager gleam in his eyes. A smirk tugged at Isaac's lips.

The kid's all grown up, and now he's off to woo Brielle. Must think he's hit the jackpot.

Yeah, right.

Isaac was fuming.

King didn't catch on to his irritation; otherwise, he'd have been all over him, trying to cheer him up.

"Thinking about joining us for a trip to Beaconsfield, kiddo?"

Isaac turned away, "Nope."

"Alright then, it'll just be your mom and me."

Isaac didn't say a word.

If King said he could do it, he meant it.

Taking a deep breath, Isaac went back to fussing over Noir's ears.

That afternoon, King was set to take Brielle back to Beaconsfield. Seeing him without the young boy by his side made Brielle frown slightly. "Aren't you bringing the kid?"

"He doesn't wanna go."

indeed his, and still so

and saw Isaac playing with Noir, though he seemed a bit

come with? It's a lot of fun over

Brielle quickly moved closer, attempting to lift him,

It'll be boring staying home all by yourself. I'll ask your dad to arrange a private jet,

"Okay."

taking his hand,

his, feeling a

Downstairs, King was surprised.

little cricket's willing to go

making King wonder if he'd heard him right. When did his son

bring the child along, Brielle's expression cooled. How could such

both their faces turn sour, King felt guilty and

him. He didn't want to go, and besides, the castle has company for

"Hmph."

King's so closely that King couldn't help but think of

Max once, hadn't he? And yet here he was, mimicking Max's icy demeanor. Under

it was time to leave, he

hadn't passed yet, Orla hadn't made any breakthroughs. "Auntie, just give me a call if you find something. I'll

"Alright, alright, alright."

repeated 'alright'

fond of

You

leave, she asked,