Chapter 536

The threat was more direct than any spoken suppression could ever be

Brielle sat silently in the car the tension palpable, while Tiffanie refrained from further

conversation

The car came to a halt outside the Premier Palace, and Brielle was the first to exit. She turned back, bending slightly to address Tiffanie still inside, “I’m going in then

“You sure Maxie’s in the mood to see you now?”

A bref pause flickered across Brielle’s face. “I have to explain things to him.

Tiffanie pondered for a moment, then fished out a lollipop from the glove compartment and

tossed it out

Brielle heard her

moment, slipping the lollipop into her bag. Only when the sound of the car driving

the cheerful banners were still plastered on the walls, and even the tacky, colorful fairy lights were twinkling as ever. But

rang the doorbell, and Wesley came to open the door. A glance around the hall revealed only

sigh, “He usually wouldn’t come back for the holidays…

while dialing Max’s number. She was wearing the matching slippers they’d bought

from the other end, no answer. She dialed again.

the executives were waiting for him to speak on an international conference call. All

Max faced the screen. “Let’s postpone the meeting until after the New Year. Spend some quality

said those words, but

echoed in his mind. “That just proves you don’t

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inevitably followed in his head. “Max isn’t a calculated choice for me, but a defiant act of certainty despite

touched the coffee next to him, now cold Drinking it now would certainly keep him awake later, but perhaps the bitterness could stifle the tang of

Brielle love him? Of course, he never

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