Master of his heart

Chapter 594

Brielle was worried that Patrick might walk in on them at any moment. Such a scene could be quite shocking for the poor guy.

Max’s hand gently pressed against her waist, his voice a smooth baritone, “Don’t get distracted.”

“But what if Patrick-”

“Patrick wouldn’t be so clueless.”

That was all it took for Brielle’s resolve to crumble, her head resting against his chest. Who would’ve thought that the formidable Mr. Dorsey would flirt with a woman in his office, and in such a tender tone, no less?

Her cheeks flushed. Her fiery confidence when challenging the executives earlier was nowhere to be found.

Max’s breathing became uneven as he swept her off her feet and carried her into the adjoining lounge.

“Max, are you really gonna–mmph.” She couldn’t get another word out. It seemed she had been leaving him dry too long–here they were, getting reckless in the office.

The couch in the lounge was soft, and Brielle didn’t dare look at him. The orange sunset and clear blue sky were on full display through the floor–to–ceiling windows. On the sunlit floor lay scattered clothes and the unmistakable scent of sex.

but she lacked the strength to resist. They had both been so busy lately that finding time during the day to

she quickly got up from the couch. “There’s a ton of work waiting for me

escaping him. Was he really

There’s a lot to do. And I’m sure you’re swamped, too.

the laughter in

to sedatives to administer that last injection. Afterward, they made sure her food was laced with drugs to lower

glanced back at him and found Max propped up against the pillows, the epitome of casual elegance. It wasn’t the first time they’d sex, yet Brielle still felt a flush of heat on her

“So, I’m leaving?”

have Patrick drive

I drove

an eyebrow, his fingertip brushing his lips–a

thought to herself that this man was far from the saintly image of “The Priest‘. He was temptation personified.

now. I’ve got my

her in a long, beautiful arc, chilly

out of the office to bump into Sydney, who was there to deliver some documents.

Brielle’s glowing face. Even her lips looked more luscious. Brielle must have worn only a hint of lipstick