Chapter 52

“Got the jitters?”

Max’s voice came through the phone with a chill that was like an invisible hand, steadying a racing heart

“Nah, I just know he’s joking.”

Max’s eyebrow arched, his lips curling into a slight smirk, “Andrew never jokes”

Brielle’s breathing hitched a bit as she felt Kenzo’s gaze turn more meaningful. She just wanted to end the call as soon as possible “Uncle Max, you needed me for something?”

“Yeah, get ready. You’re joining me on a business trip tonight.”

Brielle thought she’d misheard, but when it came to work, she straightened up, all business. “What time tonight?”

“Flight’s at ten. Patrick will pick you up.

couldn’t say no to Max. She handed the phone back to Andrew with a thanks and then turned to Tiffanie.

years ago. I

Kenzo, “Kenzo, I never got to thank you for that thing three yea owe

smile fading a little, “Sure,

her phone, added him, exchanged a few polite words, and

put his

“Little Canary?”

was gone, replaced by an unreadable

his lighter open and lit a cigarette with practiced ease,

too much. I can’t just

keep her close for

of interest flickering

Brielle was now a threat to Alivia’s future. Kenzo smirked at the

Chapter 52

like this. It would affect her upcoming hunting. She made a quick

Brielle returned to her apartment, clueless about where the business trip would take

and, after a moment’s thought, applied a touch of makeup. Then she grabbed all the documents she could carry, and by seven, Patrick’s

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