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.

and dialed his crew.

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

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

wry smile tugged at

down, 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

paused, stirring the porridge before speaking,

that. It’s that I’m afraid

Brielle hadn’t fallen for him was probably a feat only she could

chuckled bitterly. “Bri, you really are different from me. I used to say you’d understand why I endured so much to stay by Andrew’s side once you were in my

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eat your

meal, the door was kicked open by an

fiery as it landed on Brielle. He strode forward and seized her

still tender, and his grip caused the

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