Chapter 171

She heard the footsteps drawing nearer, closer and closer, until they stopped just a step away.

b

ut Max’s fingertips were still igniting a fire on her skin, as if he wanted her to emit a sound of shame.

Her lips were bitten so hard they hurt, looking painfully alluring, a far cry from her composed. demeanor in the hall earlier.

Max pressed her against the floral wall. Her eyelashes trembled, her cheeks flushed, and he couldn’t resist reaching out, gently brushing her lips with his fingers.

Only he had seen this side of Brielle.

Only he.

He couldn’t help but recall the words he once said to her–love was but an illusion under the influence of dopamine.

Yet his dopamine levels were insatiable, as if craving more.

Was that even reasonable?

he had no desire

shrugged off his suit jacket and draped it over

jacket obscured her vision, Spencer rounded the corner of the

still had many questions unanswered. He wanted to know if Brielle had deliberately set up Lillian, and he had to

won tonight, it wouldn’t change the fact

beneath him.

the scene before him, and his angry mind was suddenly doused with cold water, bringing him back to his

pressing a woman against the wall, her figure mostly obscured by his jacket, only her slender legs visible. Her face was hidden, and Max, who was the talk of everyone, was now biting

enjoyment. Max looked up with a voice

as if he’d been struck by lightning, retreating in disbelief, not daring to look again.. He hurried back the way he came, his footsteps in disarray.

with a woman?

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Chapter 171

kissing a woman in public?

of confusion, not understanding the fear and panic welling up inside him, his

the floral enclosure, Brielle heard the footsteps

her eyes.

night together, she had

thrilling heat that reached her very core, was like a wildfire sweeping across a

her entire life, melting into the taste of wine, blending with the enchanting glow of

the corner of his eyes

in his arms, she hid under

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