Master of his heart

Chapter 692

Brielle’s taxi pulled up outside the towering edifice of Stellar Stage Entertainment to find a throng of people already crowding the entrance. Reporters were broadcasting live, their cameras pointed at the chaos. It was a blockade, utterly impenetrable.

The driver, catching sight of the bedlam, couldn’t help but exclaim, “This company’s the devil incarnate, I tell ya. Heard the big boss is forcing some poor girl to her demise. Utterly wicked”

Brielle, masked to avoid recognition, had now realized that the situation with Stellar Stage Entertainment had gone citywide in no time. She had the driver circle the building, but everywhere was swamped with frenzied fans, held back only by the burly security guards who were preventing what seemed like an

imminent not.

Rubbing her temples, she resignedly gave the driver Tiffanie’s address. As soon as they reached Tiffanie’s apartment building. Brielle’s phone began to ring. It was an unfamiliar number. A sense of foreboding washed over her. She hesitated before finally answering just as it was about to disconnect.

Michael’s voice came through, terse and unamused. “It looks like you’ve messed up.”

He was referring to her promise to skyrocket Stellar Stage Entertainment’s performance within six

reputation was now in the gutter, worse

Entertainment used to be off the radar, but now it’s the town pariah. Forget about profits. The stock’s

His tone was icy, but Brielle could detect a hint of pleasure.

from a spat with Max, Brielle’s stubbornness surged at Michael’s words. “Michael, the

“Without Max, what chance do you have? Face it, Brielle, you and Max were never meant

accept my fate, I would’ve starved on the

with cash from her purse and looked up at Tiffanie’s

yet, Michael. There’s

chill flickered in Michael’s eyes. He detested the defiance of those from the lower rungs of society. To him, the world’s wealth and power belonged to the elite, and despite Brielle’s tenacity, her origins

the underprivileged. High mobility meant a chance for the poor, most people like Brielle clung to that hope. But in a stable, developing country, social mobility inevitably dwindled.

mobility was scarce, its resources and connections cemented within an exclusive circle. For Brielle to

Stage Entertainment is under Dorsey International, and this mess won’t leave us unscathed. We can handle the fallout if you step

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