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.

firing can drop to zero. It’s a

like he was feeling

safe and sound, or

didn’t know, but right now, looking at her, he felt a

eyes red from anger, looked

her slight temper,

this

He couldn’t understand.

someone walked in, bringing with them the delicious

placed the meal tray on the table, nodded respectfully to

selection of delicate, light dishes, and a bowl of soup.

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

up instantly. She remembered back at Premier Palace, Max had seemed intent. on taking care of her, but due to her outspoken comment, it ended up being a

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with no servants around, was Max going to feed her

fists under the blanket,

the spoon to her lips, his

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