Master of his heart (Brielle and Max)

Chapter 1379

Jaired froze, his eyes locking onto a massive QR code for payments by the entrance. He had no clue when it had been put there. The thought of chipping in without having had a bite to eat made him feel slightly cheated. He swallowed his frustration, sat back down, and

piled more food onto his plate.

The others started eating quietly as well.

Dustin served Brielle a piece of BBQ ribs. "Hey, Little Canary, just pretend you didn't see it, okay? Eat up."

King also offered Brielle a piece. "Dustin's right-what you don't see can't hurt you."

Brielle's gaze drifted towards Irene. Irene seemed like a different person, her face glowing with happiness, yet there was a hint of tears beneath that joy. Maybe only a woman could pick up on such subtle emotions.

It had taken them over a decade to get here, missing out on so many years, just to share a meal at the same table. They were unlucky in some ways but lucky in others.

Before leaving, Brielle thought for a moment and then scanned the QR code, transferring five million. The others reluctantly followed suit, but their congratulations were genuine.

Irene examined the ring closely, laughing and crying at the same time. Bryan had delayed presenting the ring

loved it. Her tears flowed once more as she wrapped her arms around his neck, crying. Bryan gently patted her back, signaling the servants to clear the table as he

at the ring on her

her. Her mind was flooded with memories, including those of Max. She figured it would only be a few more days before everything

was also staring outside,

"Hmm?"

turned to look at her, only to hear her ask, "What's in

body tensed, then he

there's something on your

together, a bitter taste in his mouth. Could he really discuss

"Little Canary."

"Hmm?"

the person by your side becomes me, and Max never

"Sad."

a pang in his heart and looked away.