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 you not feeling well?

hospital are you at? I’ll send

lips quivered against his, her eyelashes fluttering

bit

she wanted to retreat but couldn’t, her hands tensed to the point where the IV in

go, then

issue. I’ll be there soon.”

round, never taking care of yourself, nor settling down. When you give me a grandchild to hold, I wouldn’t need to constantly remind you over the

“Yeah.”

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

stood to

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a long moment, “No need, I’ll

staying for two days. It’s

his tone softening. “Don’t want

nodded. She indeed disliked hospitals, and the

family, each hospital stay meant waking up alone to white walls, a setting that triggered

to discuss his marriage to Alivia with the Barnes

could

like a condemned

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

back to my

Brielle’s eyes dropped.

wasn’t in pain, but her heart began to

beauty, as if it might shatter at a

you really thinking

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