Chapter 27. I’m Going to See My Brother

Max’s POV

“We are almost at the department store, sir.”

I barely registered my assistant’s words as I gazed out the tinted window, fingers drumming against my thigh.

This collaboration was to expand the reach of Anderson Corporation and we started in Seattle. We’d created the world’s largest fashion brands, accessories, and jewelry chains which would be led and boosted with the Anderson name, creating better publicity for the brand and more profit chain for Anderson company, but of all of them, there was one that had left its impression on me.

C&A.

I sit back in the chair, exhaling. I’d assumed she wouldn’t be at the department store and I was right. Claire was present, representing C & A . She was professional, greeting reps of the other brands, and talking about publicity and sales strategy. But Ava was nowhere to be seen.

Ava was avoiding him. It didn’t need a genius to figure it out.

I’d seen how she’d fled from me that ni