Chapter 19

The door closed slowly, and Brielle remained rooted to the spot, unable to move an inch. She had known Aubree for years but never realized the depth of the relationship between

her and

Andrew. A tumult of emotions churned within her, like waves crashing and winds howling. Didn’t Andrew have a fiancée?

Brielle’s head lowered, her long lashes casting deep shadows across her face, as she stood motionless.

The hallway was quiet and elegant, but the noises coming from the man had been anything but. Perhaps mindful that Max was still waiting in the private dining room, Andrew had finished quickly. His lips, his shirt collar, were smudged with telltale marks of lipstick.

Leaning against the mirror, legs weak, Aubree raised an evebrow with a smile, “Tessa didn’t take good care of you?”

Andrew, with a touch of cruelty, patted her cheek and said coldly, “This kind of affair isn’t something she’s cut out for.”

Aubree didn’t reply, her face ghostly pale.

a simple command, “Clean yourself up and come out,”

gone.

Aubree straightened her attire before exiting, only to spot a shadow around the

“Bri…”

than those of Lillian, and almost instinctively

were calm as she eventually asked, “Do you

shivered and found herself at a

to Brielle was palpable. The very person who had just been condemning Lillian had suddenly become the next

wouldn’t understand love. I’ve adored him for over a decade,

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It was all because of his engagement to the

her as a tool, but Aubree was powerless to stop her feelings. If there were a switch to turn off love and retract

“Bri.”

cheerful and bold, Aubree had never felt

the dining room door creaked open. Andrew appeared, a smirk of smug satisfaction spread across his face, yet it lacked any trace of genuine emotion. “Little Canary, best forget

noticed Brielle all along

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