Chapter 455

“I just don’t know what she’s thinking sometimes.” Max spoke with a casual detachment. “Brielle tends to keep a lot bottled up.”

A slight smile tugged at Alivia’s lips as she heard this. Alivia knew that even if it were someone else in Brielle’s shoes, they wouldn’t spill the beans to this man either.

From Brielle’s perspective, the child was gone, and that was a fact no one could change. If Max found out, he wouldn’t just clash with Martha, but maybe Michael would get involved too, and before you know it, the whole Dorsey clan would be up in arms. And as the heir to the Dorsey estate. Max would undoubtedly bear the brunt of the chaos.

The more Brielle cared for Max, the tighter she would hold onto this secret. But the more she kept it to herself, the more she suffered alone. Sooner or later, her emotions were bound to collapse.

Moreover, Alivia had made up her mind. Tormenting Brielle was just the beginning. She would slowly make Brielle realize the consequences of taking what belonged to someone else.

“Aunt Martha mentioned Ms. Brielle today. It seems like she’s caught on to your relationship.” Alivia added.

Max glanced at her, his gaze unintentional yet probing..

“I never mentioned anything to Aunt Martha, but you know how

too close for comfort, so there

of relief, a trace of resignation

I really wanted

Max, that tactic would certainly pressure both sets of parents to lean on Max. But that would mean losing his heart

feeling down, my brother organized a barbecue. Not sure if you

being tight–lipped as ever, he didn’t reveal

surely on the list, but it was uncertain whether he’d attend. If he brought Brielle along. it would be

11:50

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I’m taking Brielle for

even

was elsewhere. As they reached the nursing home’s entrance, Alivia bid him farewell and hopped into her

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