Master of his heart

Chapter 402

Chapter 402

Brielle was well aware that the young heir to Kingston Enterprises was no saint, but she hadn’t anticipated him being this reckless. No wonder he had been detained.

“If someone came to claim him, would you release him?” she asked.

“Of course not,” came the reply with a sly edge. “But for you, Ms. Brielle, I might just consider it.”

As long as he wasn’t released, William wouldn’t stand a chance. Therefore, Daniel staying put was actually to her advantage.

The man had already picked up his glass and was idly toying with it. “Men like Dustin and Max hold you in high regard, Ms. Brielle. I’m quite curious about you.”

“Do you fancy Max, Ms. Brielle?” The tone was casual, as if two old friends were catching up.

“Of course.”

do you love

secure in the knowledge it wasn’t unrequited. If she hadn’t sensed Max’s affection

was like basking in the warmth of a cozy fireplace – you didn’t ask others what warmth was; you simply felt it. If you couldn’t feel it, or if you found yourself seeking confirmation from a third party, then it was absent. That was why when she saw girls online asking strangers if their boyfriends still liked them, she knew that those asking usually

different – complex and yet pure. Affection was commonplace: true love was rare. It was an oasis in a long–parched desert, a fleeting joy

real desert during her college years, Brielle understood that oases were indeed scarce,

her reticence, the man said, “Mr. Dorsey should be arriving soon. I’ll have

escort you out.”

nodded politely, unsure of his intentions

soon approached and led her towards the exit. As she walked away, she glanced back. at the man still seated in the gazebo. His fingers caressed his glass, and a slight smile played at the

but didn’t dwell

Upon seeing Brielle emerge, she quickly circled her, checking for any harm. “Thank God, I was terrified you’d been chopped

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