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 his

are you doing at the hospital? Are

are you at? I’ll send someone to look after you.”

her eyelashes

found himself charmed, he gently bit her

hands tensed to the point where the IV in her

her go, then replied

a minor issue.

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

“Yeah.”

ended the call and turned to Brielle. “I’ll have someone

As he stood to leave, his coat was tugged

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at him, her grip loosening only after a long moment, “No need, I’ll go

staying for two days.

looked at his crumpled coat, his

and the smell of disinfectant

meant waking up alone to white walls,

the Dorsey family estate to discuss his marriage

much longer could their

felt like a condemned prisoner awaiting execution.

stay, then go to Premier Palace. I’ll

to go back to my

Brielle’s eyes dropped.

in pain, but her heart began to ache.

its beauty, as if it might shatter at a

you really thinking

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