Chapter 178

She had wanted to approach him further, but Max’s countenance was so ice–cold that it made. her shrink back, scurrying into her own room.

“Brielle?”

Max tapped on the door and rang the doorbell several times.

Amidst a groggy haze, Brielle thought she heard her name being called.

A burning pain seared through her stomach as she slowly awoke, hearing the doorbell and Max’s voice, mistaking them for auditory hallucinations.

Shouldn’t he have returned to the Dorsey family manor by now? And wouldn’t the Dorsey. household be buzzing with activity tonight?

Brielle frowned, feeling as though her blood was freezing over, unsure if it was due to the drop in temperature or the chill in her heart.

“Brielle!”

The urgency in the man’s voice helped her realize that it wasn’t her imagination.

to her feet, she made her way to

tightened at the sight of her pale complexion and bloodstained

eyelashes fluttering with drops

arms and carried her straight to the elevator.

his racing

Max carried her out, placing her

hand over her stomach, hoping

the driver’s side. “What caused the

her, and just thinking about the whole affair made her feel irritable. She was also worried about those photographs. making their

forgot to

give you worth all

to her. Brielle pursed her lips, her chest tight with anger and eyes brimming with tears, her hand at her side clenched slowly.

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the hospital,

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trudging up the nearby

stood rooted for a few seconds before

of confusion, as he

waste Mr. Dorsey’s precious time. I’ll also take a few days off. The business trip will

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