Master of his heart

Chapter 454

Chapter 454

While juggling the honest affections of one man, she reveled under the touch of another, all the while spouting lies.

Any fondness Brielle had for Sydney vanished in an instant. How could someone so devoid of moral fiber be anything but complex?

The irony wasn’t lost on Brielle; she had misjudged Sydney.

But Adrian, ever trusting of Sydney, reminded her. “You keep at your overtime. It’s almost midnight, and my birthday’s ending. Just wish me a happy one, will you?”

Sydney was lost in the moment, and cut the call short. Her patience had worn thin as her arms found their way around Spencer’s neck.

On the other end, Adrian felt a sting of rejection but then remembered he wasn’t alone–Sydney’s workmate was there–and a blush crept up his cheeks. “Oh, sorry, I didn’t mean to intrude.”

Adrian was honest, sensible, and easy on the eyes.

Brielle pursed her lips, not revealing she was Sydney’s boss, nor did she expose the lie. Instead, she offered, “Wanna head down together?”

Adrian was relieved to be acknowledged, and beamed with gratitude. “Sure, thanks.”

elevator ride, Brielle couldn’t shake her doubts and had to ask. “Have you and Sydney

other. She’d always come over to play, claiming she’d marry me. My folks adored her and funded her education,

when he spoke of her.

glanced at his modest attire, much like her own. Yet Sydney’s purse alone

you two tied

for a house. My salary isn’t much. It’ll take a few more years to afford the

to cut back?

the start–I can’t skimp on her. I meet

ten years she spent being deceived

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Chapter 454

bear bursting his bubble and simply wished him well as they

to wish him

sighed, watching his retreating figure.

Max had arrived at the sanatorium, post–chat with the

footsteps approached, he didn’t turn until Alivia’s voice

this hour?”

with a tray in hand, the

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