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?

to

thought he must be hallucinating. If he remembered correctly, this would be

had been simmering all evening lifted instantly, even making Dustin, who sat opposite him, seem more agreeable.

on Max’s lips as he picked up a glass from the coffee table. “Mr. Lynch, your certainly move on quickly

he had finished expressing his interest in

a jibe; his

certainly aware of it.

you walked in. All because I have a genuine interest in your Little

the North American social circles, there were numerous women who desired to be with him

Max didn’t

ending things, which seemed she

but ponder whether one truly didn’t know what they had until

of drinks he had,

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that Brielle was coming to get him tonight, perhaps

mood began to settle once more.

what she said, he could pretend nothing had ever happened.

Aubree in the

her eyes red–rimmed. On seeing

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