Master of his heart

Chapter 16

Chapter 16

The words carried with them a sting of mockery, and even the glances that swept over her felt like the hissing of a venomous snake.

Max had only briefly embraced her before letting go, as if the momentary tenderness had never existed. Maybe Brielle had just seen it wrong.

The manager of Tequila Sunset approached with a deference that bordered on reverence, “Mr. Dorsey, Mr. Clements, your drinks have been delivered to the private booth, if your please.”

Andrew’s lips curled into a smirk, “Max, why not bring your little canary along?”

They were close to the entrance of Tequila Sunset, but the private booth they were headed to was a world apart from the crowd.

Tequila Sunset, though a glittering den of indulgence, had its hierarchies. People like Max and Andrew belonged to a more secluded building out back. Unlike the wild dance floor, the atmosphere there was refined, more suited for romantic escapades or plotting.

corporate conquests.

she shouldn’t go. She started to retreat but then caught sight of two

family at ten, their relationship was distant. And like Miranda, Cameron had shown a considerable fondness

Haywood family’s reins were in Cameron’s hands, every time he returned from a trip, he would bring Lillian a carefully selected gift, whereas for Brielle, it was merely

villa and the company of his regular companions, but Brielle always suspected that his affections lay with Lillian, for she had once seen them kiss. Presumably, he was just another

Lillian had charmed.

turning her back to them,

embrace.

to one of respect, “Uncle Max.” Anxiety tinged his face because

and said, “Mr. Dorsey,

shifted to Andrew, his brows knitting slightly, “Mr. Clements,

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