Chapter 3
Riding shotgun in Spencer’s car, Brielle’s mind was still replaying Max’s words.
Be careful not to get burned, huh?-
Her marriage to Spencer was an arrangement made by their families. The Dorsey family held an unrivaled position in Beaconsfield, while the Haywoods barely made the top ten. Next to the Dorseys, they were essentially small fry.
Her little stunt had allowed her to let off some steam, but it also meant she’d crossed one of the most untouchable figures in the circle of the elite.
The rain was pouring down, reducing visibility, and within two miles, traffic had slowed to
a crawl.
Spencer, already in a foul mood, frowned upon seeing her bundled up in a turtleneck, her chin almost disappearing into her collar.
“Is that what you’re wearing?”
It was early fall, hardly the season for turtlenecks. Despite Brielle’s striking looks, it was a
bit odd.
love bite Max had left on her neck, the corners of her lips curled up. “Yeah,” it’s chilly with
Spencer muttered, his irritation
weeks?” Spencer despised her tone, as if nothing mattered to her. “It’s none of your business where I go.” He honked the horn twice in quick succession, feeling like sharing the confined space with
From the corner
ID-Lillian.
answering. “Lillian, you’re up? Don’t go out in this awful weather. You have a fever? How
joy to concern, then to panic. Brielle twirled a strand of hair in
hung up the
he’d gone up to her apartment just now, he would have discovered her
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her affairs, nor had he ever visited
future reaction, Brielle’s lips formed
car key out and, without bothering
your home?” Brielle rolled down the window and called
sick; I need to check on her. After all, Lillian is your
the window, her eyes brimming with sarcasm. “Then you’d better take good care of my
paused for a moment
outside and turned to find that Spencer
annoyance.
but her car was stuck,
got out the car. However, she stumbled upon several used condoms wedged in
the glove compartment, she found a limited edition lipstick, a gift she’d once given to
closing the compartment. She chose to
out of the car, soaked through by the rain, only to watch helplessly as a traffic cop directed
away.
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