Chapter 311

“Max, how about we hit the town tonight to celebrate, eh? Alivia’s coming back soon, and since you’ve had your fill of Brielle, maybe it’s time to put a ring on Alivia? She’s been waiting for you for years.”

Engagement? The thought had never seriously crossed Max’s mind.

“If she’s getting engaged, it sure as heck won’t be to me.”

Andrew had been mid–sip of his water when Max dropped this bombshell. Andrew nearly choked on it. Everyone in Beaconsfield knew Alivia was holding out for Max, but now the man himself was saying she shouldn’t wait for him.

“Max, you’re not pulling my leg, are you? Don’t tell me you’re oblivious to Alivia’s crush on you.”

“I’ve made it clear before, I’m not into her.”

His tone was so firm it sent a chill through Andrew’s spine. If Alivia wasn’t in Max’s sights, who was?

thirty at least, were pretty much Brielle and Alivia. Any other guy

they were

“The Dorsey family and the Barnes clan are all looking forward to this merger of a marriage. If you turn

believe Max hadn’t considered this.

“I’ve made my stance crystal clear to Alivia herself. She’s

how clear–headed could a woman in love truly be? Max had never really fallen for Alivia, so he couldn’t

opinions to himself, yet he couldn’t help but think he could smooth their path somewhat. At least compared

out his phone and shot Alivia a text.

had always been blunt with others, especially when it came

subject was clear. [Wait till I’m back in town.

to probe further into the situation with Brielle, like whether there was anything truly going

Max’s friends would just seem desperate.

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