Chapter 181

He undid the top two buttons of his shirt, maintaining a stern expression as he climbed into the

waiting car.

Patrick glanced at him through the rearview mirror, swallowing nervously before speaking up.

“Mr. Dorsey, aren’t we waiting for Ms. Brielle?”

He had only just found out that Ms. Brielle was in the hospital, and was surprised to see Max leaving the Dorsey family gathering to be here in person.

With his eyes closed, a rare trace of irritation crossed Max’s features. “No need. She can handle herself,” he said calmly, striving to regain his composure.

Patrick pressed the gas pedal and dared not ask any more questions.

Meanwhile, at the Dorsey residence, Michael and Jose were deep in conversation, quite pleased with the impending marriage between their younger family members and already contemplating setting a date.

a sip of his coffee, his mind on Alivia at the research institute, and a look of satisfaction

for Max all these years. Now, it

true.”

my boy than Alivia. It’s a shame Max has been so work–obsessed, poor girl.

great. Both kids are too independent. rarely giving us old men a reason

up at the wall clock and instructed a

has arrived.”

promptly

sitting not too far away, felt restless. He still reeked of booze and feared a reprimand from Michael, so he kept

planned to visit the Haywood family

now, with Max absent, Spencer’s mind drifted back to the previous night when he stumbled upon Uncle Max in a compromising position with a woman by the

if it had been a hallucination because the woman Max had been kissing, sheltered under his

had been abroad these past days, meeting with Noah to

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Max

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