The Goldstein Retribution Saga

Chapter 071

The meeting abruptly ended.

Leander glanced around the room and spotted Brianna making a hasty exit, with Rex right behind her.

He quickly ran to close the space between them, but Rex returned to the room where Emma and Robert stayed, leaving Brianna and Leander alone.

Leander approached her from behind, feeling the tension in the air. With a deep breath, he couldn't help but feel both excited and anxious. He halted and called her name, his expression glum. "Brianna!"

The familiar masculine voice made Brianna whip around, muttering softly with a sigh, "It's you, Leander. How are you doing?"

They quickly hugged each other as if nothing has happened between them.

Leander, who had been staring at the floor, abruptly turned his attention to her with a smug look on his face. “Not well”

“Why?”

“Brianna, I must plead with you again in the name of all you believe in. Why are you avoiding me? Your phone went to voicemail when I called. At the gala, you treated me harshly. It’s like you have n