Chapter 323

*I didn’t know, so I didn’t prepare a gift or anything in advance, but here, this is for you.” He handed her a tiny jewelry box, probably containing a necklace or something similar.

Brielle tried to decline quickly. “No need, really, thank you.”

Kenzo chuckled and placed it in her hands anyway. “I was planning to give it to my sister, but got held up and couldn’t go back. Running into you must be fate, so take it.”

To push further would be impolite, so Brielle accepted it with gratitude. “Thank you.”

Hanging out with Kenzo wasn’t awkward, but Brielle was still curious. What was Kenzo doing here? It seemed too much of a coincidence.

Perhaps her confusion was too apparent, as Kenzo offered a light–hearted smile. “A family member has been feeling under the weather, and a buddy mentioned this place is quite miraculous. Since I happened to be out of town, it was convenient to come by.”

That explained it.

“You’re so thoughtful. I’m sure your family will bounce back in no time.”

continued walking inside, just as a

a seat at the table when Kenzo’s phone rang. Without stepping away, he answered

she quickly

I can’t make it back now; I’ll probably return tomorrow. Ran into an old friend and decided to stay

she felt but rather a desire not to draw further attention from Alivia. Noah’s reaction the other day had made it clear he was acting under Alivia’s influence. That meant Brielle had already caught Alivia’s eye. And since her involvement with Max had

out a sigh of relief and quietly continued with

the Dorsey family and that they were likely dining together, which was why Max hadn’t been able to join her

back. It all depends on how you and Max

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will always

hearing him talk, made Brielle feel envious of Alivia for having such a brother.

his distinguished family background, impressive education, and good looks–just as Tiffanie Harkins had

way. “If you fancy a burger or steak, there’s a place on the next hill over. The blossoms there last longer than anywhere else. Maybe we’ll see a whole

A photography trip?

Brielle’s eyes lit up with envy. and all traces of her earlier despondency

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