Chapter 358

“No? Really?”

Max echoed the words, but with a different inflection that carried a tinge of amusement.

“Yeah.”

The next moment, he chuckled softly, resting his chin lightly on her shoulder while maintaining their close embrace. His hair brushed against Brielle’s cheek, making her feel as if her heart had melted into a warm puddle.

In the past, she would have found it hard to imagine Max being so affectionate with a woman. Even during their few lovemakings, he had always been in absolute control, perhaps indulgent at times but never as tender as he was now.

Sitting in his arms with her cheeks flushing, Brielle gazed out at the snowflakes dancing in the air and thought to herself, “This must be what being together feels like.”

The thought of being with Max filled her with an indescribable sweetness.

knock on the door drew Brielle out of Max’s embrace, and she

Brielle’s wrist, his eyes betraying a flash of surprise. “Mr.

miss the flicker of emotion in Patrick’s eyes. She had always wondered what those black beads meant to Max. To everyone in the Beaconsfield elite, the beads were synonymous with Max, and his austere

Perhaps admitting his fondness for Brielle had torn down some psychological barrier because now, he thought she was perfect from head to

didn’t fully understand that this was what liking someone felt like, he was certain about one thing – Brielle was different, and others simply

he was somewhat superfluous at the moment,

in a cart laden with an array of exquisite dishes. Wearing pristine white gloves, the server carefully

Brielle’s hunger had returned with a

She had a penchant for a breakfast of oatmeal, a boiled egg, and a side

Chapter 358

set her spoon down, Max frowned slightly,

gaze, and despite the familiarity of his face, she still felt a thrill each time their eyes met.

His aura was akin to a rare blossom, cold and translucent. Suddenly, the image of his expression shifting from icy detachment to fiercely possessive as he gripped her waist flashed in her mind. It was the look of a dangerously alluring

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