Master of his heart

Chapter 107

Chapter 107

The plane touched down, and Max shook off the jet lag at the Premier Palace before his father’s call came through.

“Did you travel abroad with that Alivia girl?”

“Yeah.”

“Alivia’s all grown up now. In the blink of an eye, you kids are adults. We should set a date for an engagement party soon. She might not say it, but I know she’s been waiting for you to bring it up.”

“Dad, I’m not planning on getting engaged any time soon.”

Michael had four sons and a daughter, with Max being the youngest and quite a few years apart from the others.

“You’re twenty–six, Max. It’s time to settle down. Alivia’s been the only one by your side all these years. Don’t you like her?”

Max remained silent, unsure of what ‘like‘ really meant.

whoever you marry. Alivia is exceptional, the only one worthy of you, and you’re not against the idea.

the table, his pale

relaxed, his voice cheerful. “Good, and there’s the

meddling

Max shut down anything else Michael might have wanted to say. It was clear that Max was indifferent not only in matters of the heart but even in familial bonds. He was a man seemingly born with a deficiency in certain human emotions, rarely empathizing with anyone. Such a man

dared to speak so

wish. Just make sure you settle things with Alivia, and

phone, which was bombarded with a string of WhatsApp friend requests. Frowning, he methodically hit ‘Decline‘ on each one. Among them were requests from Andrew

Kenzo.

the end, only Brielle’s profile picture remained, pleasing

promptly called. “Didn’t Alivia say you reinstalled

do small talk.”

paused, propping his legs up on the coffee table, narrowing his eyes. “Who’s the one with the snowflake avatar?

you know?”

chat. So

he overheard on the phone last time, he felt short of breath. “Don’t tell me that

candid, answered without hesitation, “Yes, it’s

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