Master of his heart

Chapter 683

Max wouldn’t touch anything prepared by another woman, so he gently pushed it aside. “No thanks, just focus on your tasks at hand”

Annie picked up the soup with a nod. “Shall I take this and offer it to someone else? Here’s your coffee.”

“Coffee’s handled by Patrick.” His voice was indifferent as he settled into the leather office chair and booted up his computer.

Annie didn’t press any further, carrying the coffee and soup out of the office. She had become well–acquainted with the top brass by now. Back at her desk, she slid the bowl of soup towards her neighboring colleague.

“Max girl whipped this up. He didn’t want it. Have at it, will ya? My stomach’s off this morning; can’t stomach a sip.”

With that photo of Brielle and Max’s kiss making the rounds, Annie’s colleague definitely knew about Brielle. Brielle had become something of a celebrity within Dorsey International. The company chat had been buzzing for days.

When Max was still remotely handling business from abroad, he was held in near–mythical regard. In the flesh, he was practically untouchable. His interest was strictly on work and nothing else. Who would have guessed he’d plant one on an employee right there against the office wall?

enough to set hearts racing. It wasn’t them Mr. Dorsey kissed, but witnessing it

clearly fancied Ms. Brielle, but why did he turn down her homemade soup?

bit of gossip, especially about the higher–ups. True to form, the woman lifted the lid, snapped a photo,

made it for the boss, but he passed it off to Annie. She said she wasn’t

in the chat saw this, one, feeling a touch irked, forwarded the screenshot to Brielle.

Aubree at the time. She pursed her

nonstop. [What’s this about Annie not having an appetite Haywood, everything okay with you and the boss?]

her forehead, without making a reply. She genuinely didn’t know what

to say.

Max’s side, exhibiting a temperament and appearance strikingly similar to her own, she couldn’t help but feel a sense of unease stir within

briefly in the staff chat before the sleuths began to theorize.