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.

the anticipated outcome doesn’t materialize, dopamine firing can drop to zero.

was feeling

to be safe and

now, looking at her, he felt

red from anger,

sensibility, or her slight temper, it all made his heart. flutter.

this

He couldn’t understand.

door, and someone walked in, bringing

meal tray on

lifted the lid, revealing a selection of delicate, light dishes, and a bowl of

spoon and stirred the

up instantly. She remembered back at Premier Palace, Max had seemed intent. on taking care of

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no servants around, was Max going to feed

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

spoon to her lips, his movements stiff

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