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.

the research

for Max all these years. Now, it seems her wish is

true.”

a shame Max has been so work–obsessed,

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

at the wall clock and instructed a nearby servant,

has arrived.”

nodded promptly and

restless. He still reeked of booze and feared a reprimand from Michael, so he kept his distance.

pulled in at the last minute, having planned to visit the Haywood

mind drifted back to the previous night when he stumbled upon Uncle Max in a compromising position with a woman

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

these past days, meeting with

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who was this woman Max was so protective of?

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