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Tiffanie strode over, a wide grin spreading across her face as she snatched the safety
helmet. and plopped herself into the driver’s seat. “Hey, buckle up! We’re off to see
Brielle.”
Mason’s cheeks were still flushed, but the cool breeze wafting through the valley quickly
dissipated the heat. He glanced down at the ground, now far below, and the corner of his
mouth lifted ever so slightly.
It was a faint smile, but Tiffanie caught it. She chuckled along, making a mental note to
tell Brielle later. After all, Tiffanie was about to snag herself a bona fide gentleman.
After hanging up with Tiffanie, Brielle told Wesley she needed to head back. Wesley wore a
look. of consternation. “Ms. Brielle, Mr. Dorsey said to walt for him here.”
But Brielle shook her head. “Wesley, I’ll explain it to him later, but right now, I really want
to go back.”
Seeing that he couldn’t stop her, Wesley reluctantly arranged for someone to drive her
back to Pearl Estate.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtOn the way, Brielle gazed blankly out the window, lost in thought. Once home, she took al
moment to relax on the sofa.
After whipping up a simple snack for herself, she powered on her laptop, forcing herself to
get some work done.
All told, her various cards currently held a total of around two hundred million dollars.
Mason’s company was still in its infancy and not yet profitable, but this amount of funding
was more than enough to get started.
She rubbed her tired eyes, knowing that the company’s future growth was what mattered
most. She needed to draft a detailed plan.
At ten in the evening, her living room doorbell rang. When she opened the door, there
stood Tiffanie and Mason.
Mason was holding a modest gift from the supermarket, while Tiffanie’s hands were empty.
Her smile was wide and carefree.
“Good evening, my friend! I’ve been up in the mountains, spreading some love by feeding
the wildlife,” Tiffanie declared with her usual whimsy.
As Brielle ushered them in and turned to pour some drinks, she caught Tiffanie slyly
touching. the tips of Mason’s fingers. Her lips twitched in amusement. Mason discreetly
scooted away. creating some distance. Ever since the helicopter ride and that forehead
kiss, Tiffanie had been strutting around with pride, as if she had a tail wagging to the sky.
Pretending not to notice the exchange, Brielle brought over the drinks, only to hear
Tiffanie dive into gossip. “So, I heard Kenzo’s in trouble. Is that true?”
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Brielle’s grip twitched at the news. Who could have leaked that information?
Max was supposed to keep things hush–hush and prevent the news from spreading.
Settling down with a feigned calm, Brielle hid her bruises beneath her clothes. After
resting earlier in the day, her energy had returned, along with her cool composure.
Tiffanie sighed dramatically. “Kenzo was one of my favorites–so gentle and talented. Such
a shame. If the rumors in the circult are true, the Barnes family is going to flip, aren’t
they?”
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmBrielle’s heart pounded as if it were about to leap from her throat.
Sharp as ever, Tiffanie noticed her reaction. “Hey, Brielle, you don’t have anything to do
with Kenzo’s disappearance, do you?”
Brielle hadn’t intended to hide anything, so she recounted the pursuit incident from start
to finish. When it came to serious matters, Tiffanie’s face lost its usual mirth. “Who knew
you
were with Kenzo at the time?”
Brielle shook her head. Their encounter had been by chance, and Kenzo had even kept her
name a secret from Alivia, so he surely wouldn’t tell a soul.
She trusted Kenzo not to do so.
But on her end…
Suddenly, it hit her–the phone call from Aubree. She realized with a jolt. Aubree knew she
had
been with Kenzo.
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