Chapter 58

Brielle trailed behind him quietly, a sense of surreal disbelief clinging to her. The auction was only a couple of hours away, and she was sure Max would be looking for her soon.

“Mr. Lynch, I came here with a colleague, and I should probably get back to him. If you’re short of a date, how about we touch base at the entrance of the auction?” she suggested, convinced Max wouldn’t need her as his so-called date.

Ever since Dustin hung up the phone, a frown had taken residence between his brows. “Call your colleague. Tonight you’re with me,” he commanded.

Swallowing nervously, Brielle realized she didn’t have Max’s number.

Dustin raised an eyebrow and chuckled lightly. “Colleague? Are you really an employee of Dorsey International?”

“Yes,” she replied, her voice barely above a whisper.

Dustin nodded and, without hesitation, whipped out his phone, calling Andrew. “Tell Mr. Dorsey I’m borrowing one of his employees for the evening.”

After delivering the message, he turned to Brielle. “What’s your name?”

off guard by his assertiveness, she struggled to maintain her composure.

Lucinda. She’ll be my for tonight. Tell Mr. Dorsey I’ll

date

of the line, Andrew stared at his disconnected call, racking his

No recollection..

a taste for striking beauty, so this ‘Lucinda’ must be exceptional. But did Dorsey International even employ such

just called. He wants to borrow one of your employees for

as he slowly opened

“Since when does Dorsey International harbor such a

in his eyes before

with a casual command. “We won’t

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surprised, as they were originally set to pick up Ms. Brielle. But without further questioning, he adjusted the

silence. Andrew sensed a shift in Max’s demeanor ever since that phone call – a chilling coldness now laced with a hint of frost in

tapping his long fingers on his knee. “She’s at

wander around in the chaotic North American scene? If she flies into someone else’s cage, dazzled by the glitz, she might never find

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