Chapter 179

The doctor, sensing the tension between the two, scurried out of the ward room, making sure to close the door behind him.

Max approached, his own mood darkening.

Only he knew the anxiety that came with receiving such a call, speeding through red lights all the way here.

He had never lost his composure like this before.

The moment Brielle opened the door, his heart had jumped into his throat. Only when he heard her voice did his tense muscles start to unwind.

He tried to rationalize why he was feeling this way.

Then, he thought about dopamine.

At rest, dopamine fires at three to five times a second, but when excited, its firing rate can Surge to twenty to thirty times a second.

can drop to zero.

he was

was he expecting? For Brielle to be safe and sound,

right now, looking at her, he felt

her eyes red from anger, looked

clear–headedness, her sensibility, or her slight temper, it

was this feeling?

He couldn’t understand.

on the door, and someone walked in, bringing

in a chef’s outfit placed the meal tray on the table, nodded respectfully to Max,

selection of delicate, light dishes,

picked up a spoon and stirred the soup, blowing on it gently.

Max had seemed intent. on taking care of her, but due to her outspoken comment, it ended up being a

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around, was Max going to

swallowed hard, her hands clenched into fists under the blanket, and a sheen of sweat formed on her back.

lips,

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