Master of his heart

Chapter 239

Noah was hell–bent on winning Alivia’s favor, ready to pull out all the stops to complete his mission. Alivia was the epitome of perfection in his eyes–if only she could reciprocate his

feelings.

He hung up the phone, leaped out of bed, and donned a brand–new suit. Clutching a bouquet of roses, he made a beeline for the hospital.

Rumors had been swirling since last night that Brielle had been hospitalized. People claimed to have spotted her in the ward, accompanied by a man.

Noah scoffed at the gossip, thinking that Brielle just couldn’t seem to stay away from men.

Arriving at the hospital reception, he stated Brielle’s name with confidence. The receptionist gave him a once–over, remembering Max’s explicit instructions not to disclose any information about patient Brielle. She offered a polite smile. “I’m sorry, sir, but there’s no patient by that name here at the hospital.”

Noah frowned, contemplating the accuracy of his intel. “Could you check again, please?”

The nurse made a show of searching once more, returning with the same result.

in hand, and dialed his crew. “Find out where Brielle is. I

had already awoken, staring blankly out the window. Aubree. carrying a breakfast tray, entered the room and upon seeing the bandages around Brielle’s wrist, quickly shut the door behind her. “I heard you knocked Tessa out with your words, and you’re still alive to tell the tale. Pretty badass.”

were laced with sarcasm, yet her eyes carefully scanned Brielle’s body, relieved to see her condition wasn’t too bad. “Bri, there’s news from the Rowland estate this morning. Tessa’s been hospitalized again, and it sounds more serious

tugged

spooning soup into her mouth. “I bet the Rowlands won’t let this slide. Max. could’ve left

coughed weakly. “Don’t say that. I can’t expect his

before speaking, “You don’t like Max?”

that I’m afraid to.”

a man like Max, anyone would be moved. That Brielle hadn’t fallen for him was probably

me. I used to say you’d understand why I endured so much to stay by Andrew’s side once you were in my shoes. Seems like you’ll

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there. Come on, eat your soup. Let’s forget

could finish her meal, the door was kicked open by an enraged Andrew, with a resigned

on Brielle. He strode forward and seized

and his grip caused the wound to burst open, blood seeping through the