Master of his heart

Chapter 511

Jaired towered over Allvia, making her look almost delicate, like a damsel, by his side. His presence was commanding. likely a result of his military background. He stood tall and straight as an oak, even in his all–black attire. Yet, the dark hues didn’t make him seem. brooding. Instead, he resembled a tree bursting through the earth, full of life and promise.

As he weaved through the crowd, he greeted everyone with a warm smile, as if he knew them. all personally. Every now and then, he’d turn to whisper something to Alivia, causing her to burst into laughter. Together, they were a striking pair.

Jaired’s gaze landed on Max, his eyes lighting up with recognition. “Max,” he called out, striding over with a confident galt, and clapping him on the shoulder. A wave of his masculine aura enveloped them. “Been a while, eh, Max?”

His attention quickly shifted to Brielle, sizing her up before his eyes darted back to Alivia as if drawing comparisons.

Max nodded to him, his usual cool demeanor unfazed. Max stood with an effortless grace, his silhouette smooth and refined–a stark contrast to Jaired’s rugged charm.

Brielle locked eyes with Alivia, offering a faint smile that effectively blocked Alivia’s intended path. Alivia’s smile faltered for a moment before she returned the nod, acknowledging the silent confrontation.

tension between the two women was palpable, and the surrounding onlookers, aware of Brielle’s recent pairing with Max, were keen

the center of attention. The moment she stepped in, eyes–both overt and covert–were on her. Any disparaging remarks were kept at bay,

Brielle in his

crowd watched with bated breath, expecting a showdown, but both women maintained a cool facade, like a battlefield devoid of smoke.

openly together. The humiliation of that night

touched her shoulder, subtly directing her away. “Those heels weren’t made for standing all night,

a smile playing on her lips. “You seem more attentive since you’ve

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anything but?” he retorted. He then turned to Max. “I’ll take Alivia

there.”

nodded, his gaze lingering on Brielle.