Chapter 180

Max set down his spoon and picked up a napkin from the table, gently wiping the corner of Brielle’s mouth.

Brielle flinched away as if Michael was watching right beside them, her whole body tense with discomfort.

Her evasion only made Max’s gaze grow more intense. He caught her chin in his hand, his words directed to Michael though he wasn’t there.

“Not at Premier Palace.”

“Then where are you?”

Brielle’s pupils contracted, a shiver running through her as she saw the displeasure spread across his face. She bit her lower lip, a mixture of excitement, tension, and panic swirling in her

chest.

Max took a few seconds to savor her expression, his eyes twinkling with amusement, “I’m at the hospital with…”

Before he could finish. Brielle’s lips met his, sealing them shut.

Her action was almost reflexive, spurred by her frantic state.

echoed in

are you doing at the hospital? Are you not feeling

at? I’ll

against his, her eyelashes fluttering with anxiety.

he gently bit her

Brielle’s cheeks, and she wanted to retreat but couldn’t, her hands tensed to the point where the IV in her arm began to

go, then replied to Michael.

issue.

yourself, nor settling down. When you give me a grandchild to hold, I wouldn’t need to constantly remind you over the phone. Since Jose is here tonight, let’s discuss your and Alivia’s situation in detail. Anyway, come back soon, dinner’s almost

“Yeah.”

Brielle. “I’ll have

silent. As he stood

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him, her grip loosening only after a long moment, “No need, I’ll go home once the drip is

for two days. It’s necessary.

his tone softening. “Don’t want to stay?”

indeed disliked hospitals, and the smell of

stay meant waking up alone to white

Max was headed to the Dorsey family estate to discuss his

longer could

condemned prisoner

then go to Premier Palace. I’ll have Patrick pick

back to my apartment.”

Brielle’s eyes dropped.

stomach wasn’t in pain, but

fragile in its beauty, as if it

what are you really

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