Chapter 405

It was 3 a.m. when everything came to an end, and she was too exhausted to lift a finger.

Max scooped her up and headed towards the master bedroom. He was only wearing a robe. In her groggy state. Brielle couldn’t help but worry about being caught by someone. But as it turned out, they went unnoticed, and once she was laid on the bed in the bedroom, she fell into a deep sleep from sheer fatigue.

Max fetched a towel from the bathroom and gently wiped down her skin inch by inch. So when Brielle woke up the next day, she felt clean and refreshed all over.

Lazily snuggled in bed, she didn’t want to move, and noticed it was still snowing outside.

Max must have gone to the office by now. She lay there for another ten minutes before slowly getting up. Right after freshening up, there was a knock on the door. It was the butler, Wesley.

“Ms. Brielle, breakfast is ready.” he announced.

Feeling weak all over, Brielle mustered just enough energy to head downstairs for breakfast.

her laptop for her. After eating, Brielle settled on the couch with her laptop to take care of some business matters. She first touched

for a few seconds before he asked, somewhat uncertainly. [Could you repeat that? How much?]

through the screen, Brielle could imagine his expression. [Ten billion.]

for a full minute before sending a message. [Brielle,

a great sense of

she opened the company’s official forum. Sarah’s name was still in the headlines, but Brielle’s was not. She

had already stepped out of this mess, but another piece of news caught

feed, discovering that the speculation was due to Max’s black bracelet going

but ask anonymously, “Why does a missing bracelet signal an impending

buzzing forum went quiet for a few

Alivia’s rosary is

saw a photo of Alivia abroad, and the thing on

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they make some kind of pact?”

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