Master of his heart (Brielle and Max)

Chapter 1502

Emma slipped into her clothes and handed her baby to the nanny next door, looking relaxed as ever.

"Mr. Lynch, what brings you here so early?" she asked with a curious smile.

Dustin suddenly felt like he'd lost his voice, as if someone had knocked the wind out of him. Right then, his phone buzzed. Clare was calling to report a break-in from the previous night.

A frown creased Dustin's forehead. The neighborhood was known for its tight security; a burglary seemed unbelievable.

"I'm actually at the police station right now. They've caught the burglar," Clare informed him.

Emma, who knew exactly who was on the phone, noticed the change in Dustin's demeanor and asked if anyone was hurt.

Clare let out a sigh of relief. "No one got hurt, but the thief is a kid from the neighborhood. It's a bit of a tricky situation."

"I'll head over shortly," Dustin assured.

Hanging up, he turned to Emma. "I'll come back and make lunch."

there's no need," Emma replied with a warm smile. "My mom's cooking

knelt beside her, gently

her hands back gently, "If you've got stuff to handle,

isolation in Beaconsfield nagged at him. He rubbed his

Emma took a deep breath and turned her attention back to the smiling babies in the stroller. Her heart melted, prompting her to buy two saplings from the local nursery, planting them as symbols of life and growth in

to name them. Should they have the last name Moll or Lynch? The decision seemed

in decisively. "Let's give the boy the Lynch surname and the girl Moll. There, problem solved." Emma's eyes lit

Dustin's visit to

neighborhood kid, known for sticky fingers who had given

BUMS

company," he decided, making arrangements before Clare could respond. Clare discreetly snapped a picture of him

bold and

up to online trolls,

at a loss when dealing with a rival for Dustin's affection. This was uncharted territory for her, and she was unsure how to respond, especially since Clare had recently

ave

to