Master of his heart

Chapter 172

Chapter 172

Max slipped into his pajamas and wandered over to the floor–to–ceiling windows. “Dad’s orders? When?”

Whatever came through on the other end rendered him silent for a moment. “You handle it.”

After hanging up, he approached the bed and carefully tucked Brielle in, then turned and walked

away.

Only when the bedroom door clicked shut did Brielle slowly open her eyes.

Footsteps echoed in the hallway, heading towards the study, it seemed.

She turned over, the name ‘Alivia‘ stirring unrest within her.

A self–deprecating smile crept across Brielle’s face. Was he about to meet with the Barnes girl? She gently patted her somewhat stifled chest, realizing she had no right to be jealous. Therefore, she had to manage her emotions well.

She couldn’t let him find out. She couldn’t let anyone find out.

morning, she was up at six.

in person, but Patrick informed her he had gone to the office overnight

of disappointment crossed her eyes, but then she thought, maybe

of her heart from last night lingered, and his business trip was the

to calm down.

all her documents,

in the cab did

did you hear? Sophia’s gone missing.]

frowned. Sophia missing?

sure? I thought she went

hassle her last night. It was because Sophia had vanished.

could Sophia

even a whisper.

cops questioned a bunch of people. Some saw her, but after she

Chapter 172

seeing Lillian? Could it be related

as she did. Brielle doubted she would leave such

Lillian had no reason to do this. Something else must have happened last night. Maybe someone was fishing in

sent another

don’t know who’s behind Sophia’s disappearance or who they’re really after. Keep yourself protected until things

it was still unclear which side was involved.

the cab, her

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