Chapter 701

It wasn’t Max who came through the door, but Annie.

Annie looked surprised to see her. “Ms. Brielle?”

Brielle nodded, watching as Annie walked straight to the desk, scooped up a hair clip, and slipped it into her purse. “Aren’t you heading out, Ms. Brielle?”

“The socializing isn’t over yet?”

Both asked at the same time.

Annie chuckled, “Not yet, probably another fifteen minutes or so. I got a call from my godfather, so I left early. Ms. Brielle, I passed your message on to Max. I’ve got to run now. I was worried you’d be waiting too long. Maybe give him a call to check in?”

Annie knew their phones were out of reach and messages couldn’t be delivered, so she dared to say so. She wanted to make Brielle feel more frustrated and more uncomfortable.

“Sure, thanks for the heads up.”

hair clip disappear into Annie’s bag as

more.

on the couch but gradually sat up straight with hands on her knees and a nervous sweat forming on her palms. Even as her back began to ache from the tension, Max still

her face as the door closed. “Murray, I’ve managed to stir up trouble between

Murray’s gaze on her was tender as if she were just a mischievous little girl. No matter how outrageous Annie’s antics,

close, turned Murray’s face towards her, and passed the sweet from her lips to his, her eyes sparkling. “Is it good? Sweet

felt his heart melting, his breath quivering, and his voice growing hoarse with desire. He was lost in her gaze and, after a

he was referring to the

up, her eyes full of mirth. “I’m in

fantastic mood today.”

audacious, like another round of the role–play they had indulged in the night before. But he was so meek, so cautious, that

candy, Annie caught his look

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