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 get him?

hallucinating. If he remembered correctly, this would be the first time Brielle had ever picked

simmering all evening lifted instantly, even making Dustin, who sat opposite him, seem more

he picked up a glass from the coffee table. “Mr. Lynch, your certainly move on quickly with

interest in Brielle,

a jibe; his reputation was

certainly aware

mood. You looked pretty sour when you walked in. All because I have a genuine interest in your Little Canary? Mr. Dorsey,

circles, there were numerous

Max

which seemed she didn’t care

didn’t know what they

it was the couple of drinks he had, but

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was coming to get him tonight, perhaps to apologize for her

mood began to settle once

said, he could

Aubree in

eyes red–rimmed. On seeing Brielle,

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