Master of his heart

Chapter 565

When she mentioned “a lifetime,” her voice caught, and she reached out, pulling Brielle’s hand over and then Max’s, stacking them together.

Brielle raised a hand to massage her temples. How much had Aubree actually had to drink?

“You’re plastered. I’ll drive you home.”

Aubree looked up at her with a nod. “Yeah, back to Andrew’s place. Dawn’s breaking, and it’s his birthday. I got ingredients to bake a cake.” Drunk as she was, she still remembered Andrew’s birthday.

Together, Brielle and Max supported her out of the bar.

Max was unaccustomed to being so close to another woman, feeling utterly uncomfortable. After settling Aubree in the car, Max went to drive, noticing the scent of booze on his coat.

Slumped against Brielle’s shoulder, Aubree’s face flushed. She mumbled incoherently, no one understood a word she said. Brielle was concerned Aubree might tumble to the floor with all her fidgeting, so one hand steadied Aubree’s head.

They pulled up to where Aubree lived, and Brielle fished out the keys to help her inside.

holidays and was always out drinking. I really don’t know what

knows about it.”

fell upon the doorman. Max glanced over as

She hadn’t expected Aubree to be alone during the holidays, and suddenly felt guilty for not

in the room, Aubree crashed on the couch and

for me downstairs?” The room was a mess with scattered bottles, jackets, and lingerie. It was unbearable to have him stand amidst

Aubree’s face with a

Loving the wrong person could be painful,

Aubree’s cheeks, neck, and fingers.

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