Chapter 561

Brielle quickly spooned a mouthful of warm oatmeal to him, “Mr. Dorsey, you’re really kind. I swear I won’t do it again. No matter how busy I am, I’ll make sure to call and update you on my whereabouts. Come on, eat up please.”

Max had always known there was a cheeky streak in Brielle–how else could she have ended up straddling his hips that first time they got together, daring to kiss him even after he woke up?

But to the outside world, she was the epitome of cool poise, only ever letting her guard down with him.

Only for him. He was special.

With that thought, the last bit of his broodiness vanished. He took the bowl of oatmeal and spoon from her, bringing it to her lips instead, “Thought you had a stomachache? You eat first.” Brielle was truly famished and felt the acid in her stomach, so she didn’t put up a fight. She quickly ate half the bowl and followed it with the bowl of soup, finally feeling some warmth in her belly.

Seeing her color improve, Max breathed a sigh of relief. When he’d come back and found her sitting alone on the floor, it had pained him like a needle to the heart.

took his time eating a modest portion of the oatmeal until he felt a

let out a sigh

and back in bed, she had intended

to droop, and she couldn’t resist wrapping

up a folder of acquisition documents to continue

bedside lamp was the only illumination. Just as Max was about to turn the page, he felt a movement beside him, followed by a kiss on his lips.

to

the deep laughter in

he was appeased, Brielle drifted off into a

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