Chapter 176

Brielle scrolled through the comments and noticed someone had posted a screenshot of Alivia’s latest post, featuring a black rosary bracelet wrapped around her wrist, identical to the beads Max had been seen wearing in several paparazzi shots.

Everyone seemed to be green with envy, but all Brielle could taste was the bitter tang disappointment.

of

No wonder he hadn’t replied to her texts; he was at the airport, picking up the patriarch of the Barnes family.

we’ve

With a sigh, she closed her eyes just as the cop in the front seat said, “Ms. Brielle, we‘ reached your apartment.”

Quickly regaining her composure, Brielle nodded and stepped out of the car, walking towards the building entrance in a daze, while the officers who had accompanied her lurked nearby.

As soon as Brielle exited the elevator, her front door greeted her with a mess of cigarette butts, and there sat a man on her doorstep, Spencer, reeking of booze and tobacco, a combination that turned her stomach.

His bloodshot eyes lifted to meet hers, and he staggered to his feet, slurring. “I checked out the charity, and indeed, it was your donation. Burp.”

I was all set to marry her, but my mom’s had second thoughts, wants me to have another go at convincing you.

open, “Maybe you should go get your head checked at the hospital

but Spencer’s

hesitation, Brielle pushed back–hard.

“Bang!”

expected him to recoil, but he didn’t, wincing as his hand visibly swelled.

she pulled the door open, “What the hell do you want, Spencer? Our engagement is off. I’m not playing house

no idea what he was doing, thinking it was all a dream. Even in his

in, pinning her against the

her foot shot out

his face turning

Chapter 176

was Brielle’s room. He remembered coming

cigarettes.

“Bri.”

and lunging forward, collapsing both

of camera shutters filled

“Click–click!”

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255