Chapter 31

Ryan thought his ears were playing tricks on him. How on earth had Max shown up here, of all places?

He frowned, glanced down at Brielle, then directed a stern look at the bodyguards, “Keep an eye on her. Make sure she doesn’t make a peep.”

The guards, who had been busily unbuckling their belts, stopped and nodded respectfully.

Ryan took his time descending the staircase, spotting Max lounging on the sofa with Patrick tagging along.

It was Max’s first time visiting, and he’d always been a reserved person, with even less interaction with the rest of the Dorsey family.

At that moment, Faith graciously brought out a platter of fruits, relief washing over her when she saw Ryan was unaccompanied by his female assistant.

mistresses through the family threshold wasn’t new. The first few times had caused quite the scandal, leading to a public ruckus from Faith. The uproar had become the talk of the Dorsey family, only to be

been the devoted housewife, but sensing Ryan’s growing impatience with her, she’d thrown herself into her own

the backdrop, her company thrived, yet its annual

Secure her son Spencer’s position, and she could reclaim Ryan’s affections. After all, despite his notorious escapades, Ryan had never sired an illegitimate child. Spencer was Ryan’s sole heir, his importance

forced a smile, “Max, what brings you here so late? Trouble at the

while Patrick nodded in confirmation. “Mrs.

was ushered in. Pale-faced and visibly shrinking upon seeing Faith, the woman clutched her belly and burst into tears the moment her eyes fell on

He couldn’t recognize

icy, “What is this?” She glared at Max, lips pressed

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