Chapter 584

In the wee hours of the morning, around 3 a.m., the doctor came looking for Max with news that Martha had refused further medication.

Max slowly lifted his head, his tone steady. “Inject her with a sedative.”

The doctor hesitated. “But Ms. Martha is quite resistant. About sedatives, we need her consent.”

“Then slip the medication into her food. Make her sleep through it.”

Reluctantly, the doctor nodded and passed the message to the rest of the staff.

Since Alivia had her people in the sanatorium, she quickly learned of these developments. She hadn’t expected Max to be so forceful, to actually lace his mother’s food with sleeping agents. A flicker of spite crossed her eyes, and her lips curled in a smirk.

“Tomorrow morning, when you’re tending to Martha, let slip this little tidbit. But be discreet. Just pretend you’re chatting and make sure she overhears.”

“Understood, Ms. Alivia. You can count on us to carry out the task.”

be useless. Martha

Brielle had the nerve to treat her like this, she’d better be prepared for the consequences.

deep breath and sneezed, feeling the indelible

next morning, Brielle arrived early at Stellar

had she settled into her office than Keagan, reveling in schadenfreude, said, “Ms. Haywood, I heard that several executives made a beeline for Dorsey International this morning, probably

of confusion in her

Brielle’s every move, he couldn’t help but feel a surge of irritation toward her,

had already made their way to Dorsey International. By now, they were likely standing

had someone in her corner at Dorsey International, but those guys went straight to Max, the

Truth be told, he’d been smitten with her looks from the get–go. He’d been around the block in showbiz, but her face was the one that haunted

1/2

12:21

Chapter 584

fallout would be immense. Her career prospects would dim, and then, with a little favor from him, perhaps she’d be groveling for mercy under him–what

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255