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.”
watching the hair clip disappear into Annie’s bag as she departed, leaving the office
more.
the wall clock. It was already nine in the evening. If Max was going to come back to work late, this would be the time. She started out lounging on the couch but gradually sat up straight with hands
International, not far from the building, Annie hopped into Murray’s car, a grin spreading across her face as the door closed.
from a box beside her and popped it into her mouth. Murray’s gaze on her was tender as if she were just a mischievous little girl. No matter how outrageous Annie’s antics, Murray always thought she was an eternally
and passed the sweet from her
hoarse with desire. He was lost in her gaze and, after
the
her eyes full of mirth. “I’m in such a
fantastic mood today.”
suggest something audacious, like another round of the role–play they had indulged in the night before. But he was so meek, so cautious, that he only dared to steal a glance at her
his look and smiled. “What’s up? Is there something you want to
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