Chapter 189

Aubree felt a tightness in her chest that threatened to suffocate her. She couldn’t utter a complete sentence, her tears streaming down her cheeks uncontrollably like a faulty faucet that wouldn’t stop leaking.

Brielle hastily got out of bed to change her clothes. As she was leaving, she bumped into Patrick, who inquired where she was headed.

“Tequila Sunset.”

Patrick assumed she was going to pick up Max and a hint of joy flashed in his eyes as he handed her the car keys. “Ms. Brielle, here are the keys.”

It didn’t strike Brielle as odd, given Patrick had always been kind to her.

She took off in Max’s usual ride, and no sooner had she left than Patrick was on the phone with Max. “Mr. Dorsey, Ms. Brielle’s coming to pick you up tonight.”

Meanwhile, Max had settled into a private booth at Te

Sunset. Usually, it was Patrick who

picked him up after a night of indulging, but now Patrick was saying what?

coming to get

be hallucinating. If he remembered correctly, this would be the first time

had been simmering all evening lifted instantly, even making Dustin, who sat opposite him,

glass from the

expressing his interest in Brielle, he was now cozying up to Aubree.

take it as a jibe; his reputation was

certainly aware of

I have a genuine interest in

the North American social circles, there were numerous women who desired

though, Max didn’t

ending things, which seemed

couldn’t help but ponder whether one truly didn’t

drinks he had, but a rush of frustration surged through

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tonight, perhaps to

to

as she took back what she said, he could pretend nothing

Aubree

up in a corner, her eyes red–rimmed. On seeing Brielle, a mix of annoyance and relief crossed her face. “Bri.”

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