Chapter 188

Sitting beside Andrew, Dustin’s ears pricked up every time Andrew fondly mentioned “Little Canary,” stirring a slight discomfort within him.

Max said that Brielle wouldn’t go, and he took the phone back.

“Mr. Dorsey.”

Loosening the buttons on his tailored suit, a smile danced on Dustin’s lips. “I’m only in Beaconsfield for three days. Surely, Mr. Dorsey, you’re not so petty as to hide your treasures?”

He pulled out a box of matches, specially crafted with tiny red heads and white bodies. With a single strike, a pale flame emerged.

Dustin often preferred matches to lighters; they seemed to hold more character.

Lighting one up, he touched the flame to his cigarette.

Max’s expression turned frosty, his fingers playing absentmindedly with the beads on his wrist. “She’s my little canary, and if I wish to keep her hidden, she stays hidden.

Dustin squinted his eyes. If it wasn’t for Max personally saying such words, he would never believe that someone like Max would care about a woman like this.

to fly out and

a canary,

sharply, prompting even Andrew to frown in disapproval.

Max

back to Andrew, quite satisfied. “Seems Mr. Dorsey won’t be in the mood for a drink tonight.”

“Are you seriously interested in her? Secondhand

Brielle with contempt. “Fun for a fling, sure, but hardly Infinity Brilliance’s First

me, it matters not who she’s been with before. The body’s.

his mood darkening. Unsure whether Dustin was joking or serious. he didn’t appreciate the thought of someone

could speak, the room’s door swung open, and in came

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expect company: this booth

caught her eye and gave her

side, gestured towards Dustin. “Aubree, why don’t you sit next to

a long minute before slowly approaching Dustin.

at heart, wasted no time in pulling Aubree

sister to

tightened around his glass, fighting an unwelcome twinge

down an attractive company sent his

examining her striking features. Her luminous

her ear down her neck with his

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