Chapter 298

Patrick’s mouth twitched, and a hint of mirth danced in his eyes.

What was

was this? The lady doth protest too much, methinks?

Max furrowed his brow, clearly with more on his mind. After a long pause, Max managed to get the words out. “Don’t tell her I was at the apartment.”

Patrick nodded as if it were the most natural thing in the world. Seeing Max had nothing more. to add, Patrick went ahead and reconnected with Brielle.

Her phone lit up with his number, and a subtle spark of joy flickered in her eyes. “Patrick.

“Ms. Brielle, I’ll take you to see Spencer, but have you figured out how you’re going to make the swap with Ryan?”

Brielle hadn’t expected Max to let go so easily. She thought he’d have more questions. “I’ve got it sorted. I’ll reach out to Ryan anonymously and set up the exchange.”

He’s poured a lot into finding Spencer, and even Michael’s in the loop now.

be able to handle this alone; perhaps she should seek Max’s help. But since Max had managed to hide Spencer for days without Ryan finding a shred of evidence, any suspicion towards Brielle had

I’ll be careful.”

intention to seek Max’s aid, leaving Patrick at a loss for words. In some ways, their temperaments were similar. Max had gone off the rails, and Brielle wasn’t one to make the first move. The two of them at odds put Patrick, their

when Wesley’s voice came from behind. “Sir, would you care for a coffee?” Patrick stiffened instinctively and almost

call, had heard Wesley’s voice, Wesley was asking Max. meaning

and her lips were pressed tightly together. She tried his number again. tentatively. “Sorry, the

right to keep her feelings

wanted to cut ties with Briella

now, she needed to focus on the hostage

had no choice but to wait for him to reach out. True to

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