Master of his heart

Chapter 339

Mason paused mid–stride, a hint of confusion shadowing his features as he turned back. “What’s up? Did we miss something important Just now?”

The two had just settled on the early size of their startup. Mason and his crew of techies hadn’t quite cracked the code on monetizing their venture, but Brielle, with her finance degree, was the one who had a handle on that aspect. She had already outlined the company’s trajectory for the upcoming year, and Mason had been on board with the plan.

Now, he looked perplexed.

Brielle opened her mouth, then slowly shut it again. “It’s nothing. I’ll transfer the funds to the company account soon.”

Mason chuckled, his tone light and teasing. “Alright then, once we go public, I might just make you President.”

Brielle didn’t respond. Instead, she escorted them out. She hesitated multiple times, wanting to speak, but Mason, walking ahead, didn’t see.

Stepping into the elevator, Mason glanced back at Brielle. “Ever since I saw you handle that meeting with the Hartley Group’s CEO, I knew you were meant for big things. It’s been a pleasure working together.”

lips curved into a small smile as she pressed the elevator button

the elevator doors slid shut, Brielle was left staring at the empty hallway. Her hand massaged her temples. A headache was

managed to voice the complexity of

types of people who were simply drawn to each other. Mason had tried to resist and reject Tiffanie, but if her influence was inevitable, then his feelings for her would eventually be either love or hate. Brielle knew this all

her room, she felt utterly drained. She stared blankly at the ceiling, rubbing at her

on the heater. As the warmth spread, her

with a weary effort, she applied ointment to the cuts on her hands

Brielle, Mr. Kenzo has woken up. He’s hurt his leg, but it’s nothing serious. The cold has slowed down the infection,

let out a relieved sigh, hearing Kenzo’s voice on the other end. “Patrick, is that Brielle?”

Chapter 339

“Yes, Ms. Brielle is quite

fine, and not to worry. This

we’ll be back shortly. Make sure you take care of that

Brielle mustered her energy. “Which hospital will you be taking him

was a pause before Patrick, ever the rational one, advised, “Regardless of the hospital, it’s best you don’t visit. The Barnes family is already suspicious about Mr. Kenzo’s injury. Rumors are flying that it’s because of you. If you show up, it’ll only confirm their suspicions, and they won’t let you off

together, knowing Patrick