Master of his heart

Chapter 254

Chapter 254

She gazed at the takeout she had carefully packed, a hint of self–mockery tinging her thoughts.. Taking a deep breath to compose herself, she opened the door. “Mr. Dorsey, I heard you were in the hospital. Feeling better?”

Neither of the two in the room expected her visit. Max’s grip on his paperwork tightened, the slight sense of grievance he had vanishing instantly. He looked up at Brielle.

With a warm smile, Brielle placed the takeout on the bedside table.

Patrick, sensing the moment, discreetly exited, closing the door behind him, leaving them to their privacy.

Max didn’t speak, and Brielle began unpacking the food. “Have you had lunch? I brought some. things from the hotel. Care for a bite?”

The dishes were all light and bland, perfect for someone recovering from illness.

Max stayed silent, eyes fixed on the documents, though he wasn’t really reading them.

bringing it to his lips, only to hear him ask, “Weren’t you supposed to be at home? Why

particular hotel’s menu. and Max, with his own suite there, would surely know where she got it. Lies were

to find an excuse. Should she divulge the whole kidnapping Spencer affair? But Max was

had some business

her normally confident demeanor

his eyes, and after a while, he chuckled softly. “Brielle, let’s end this charade.”

throat

pretended to stir the soup, her eyes reddening, striving to keep her

plea, no pain, just a calm affirmation.

Her seemingly indifference hurt him in ways he couldn’t describe. He held back

set down the bowl and stood up

to a fondness for Max but was far from love. It was a mistake from the

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