Chapter 681

Just a few words seemed enough to let Brielle’s imagination fill in all the remaining details, but Brielle was exceptionally cautious and serious when it came to matters involving Max. She wouldn’t suspect him into the proverbial lion’s den without hard evidence.

She also opted not to contact him over the phone because she understood all too well that when two people were in love and at odds, even the slightest disturbance could set the other off.

Even the pause between breaths, hesitation could easily be misconstrued. Hurt could be easily inflicted through a screen, so it was always better to ask questions face–to–face.

“I’m his girlfriend.”

After Brielle said this, she saw a flash of oddness cross Annie’s eyes. “Max has a girlfriend?”

Brielle couldn’t tell whether Annie was acting or genuinely unaware of her presence in Max’s life. Since she didn’t feel any hostility from Annie, she didn’t rebut every word with relentless counter–arguments. “Yeah.”

Annie looked down, a smile in her eyes, but her words carried a hint of confusion. “How could he have a girlfriend?”

of her comment, she quickly looked up. “Sorry, I didn’t mean anything against you. It’s just that my godfather never

face, her tone even.

last

before tentatively continuing, “Did you

She was curious to see what Annie really wanted to say.

I didn’t know it was your

need. I gave it to Max, so it’s his to do with as he pleases.” Brielle’s tone remained steady as she

the elevator button for her. “When Max wakes up, I’ll let him know you were

*Thanks.”

the elevator. Her brow furrowed only when

Annie couldn’t suppress a laugh, tugging at her own face.

did, Annie had a hundred ways to

earned her teaching pos youngest female professor. She had no desire

and was the

She never considered others. She even found Alivia’s

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