Master of his heart

Chapter 564

Andrew couldn’t fathom why he disagreed. Perhaps it was just the thought of Aubree getting married, and giving another man those looks she had given him. It made him feel unbearable.

Tessa’s heart sank completely. Just then, Andrew’s phone started ringing. She beat him to it, noticing that the caller was Aubree.

What a dramatic scene it was. One woman with whom he’d shared passionate nights; the other, someone he’d promised to look after for life. On this strange night, they were suddenly brought together.

Tessa hit the answer button, and a strange man’s voice came through. “Hello, is this Aubree’s brother? She’s had a bit too much to drink. Could you come pick her up?”

In this

A sneer crossed Tessa’s eyes. “Why don’t you send the address to another friend on her phone, named Brielle? She’ll come get her.”

“Alright, I won’t disturb you further.”

a smile, holding her emotions in check. “Aubree’s plastered. You’re not thinking of going now, are you? I’ve already had the bartender contact Brielle. Andrew, tomorrow’s your birthday. Are you planning to stay here or go celebrate with

a flicker of guilt for an inexplicable moment of hesitation. “I’LL spend it out with you to ensure you’re well. Didn’t you love that clam chowder at that restaurant? I’ll book

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spent his birthdays with her. Maybe he didn’t really like Aubree, and that was fine. Her lips curved into a small smile. “Yeah, I knew it. You still like

held her and

her phone and talking to the person on the other end.

hanging up, Max met Brielle’s gaze.

“Who was that?”

drunk at Tequila Sunset. Don’t worry, the staff

that, Brielle perked up. “How

the clock on the wall. “It’s past midnight. Today’s Andrew’s birthday, but Tessa’s been unwell lately. I

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for Aubree, so she reluctantly got up and started dressing. “I’m

and as Brielle watched him dress, warmth flooded her heart. She couldn’t resist giving him a quick kiss. “Are you driving me there? Don’t you have a meeting early in