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.

zero. It’s a lousy

like he was

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

but right now, looking at her, he felt a deep sense

eyes red from anger, looked endearingly cute.

sensibility, or her

this

He couldn’t understand.

someone walked in, bringing

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

of delicate, light dishes,

and stirred the

She remembered back at Premier Palace, Max had seemed intent. on taking care of her, but due to her

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no servants around, was Max going

her breath, swallowed hard, her hands clenched into fists under the blanket, and a sheen of

the spoon to her lips, his movements stiff and inexperienced, “Eat.

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