A Whirlwind Marriage with the Beautiful CEO

Chapter 2049

"These so-called pieces of evidence might be enough to nail an ordinary

suspect, but to take down your brother and Lannister? I'm afraid it's still far from enough," Emmanuel said with a slight smirk, holding up the phone.

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"If I planned to rely on the police and the law to take down Maxwell, I'd have

died a hundred times by now. I would never be able to defeat him in this lifetime," Magnus replied with a disdainful smile. "Cops need solid evidence to make a case, but you don't, do you?"

"You're right. I believe Maxwell was behind this," Emmanuel nodded. "So, what's your angle? You want to use me to kill Maxwell?"

Magnus chuckled. "When dealing with someone as sharp as you, there's no point in pretending, nor could I even if I tried. It's better to be upfront. Taking 14:55 Sun, 15 588

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out Maxwell benefits you, too, doesn't it?"

"What makes you say that?" Emmanuel asked, straight to the point. "Maxwell yied to kill my apprentice. Neither I nor the Chapman family will let that slide, but taking down Maxwell would bring a mountain of trouble from the Zelinsky family,"

"With my help, you won't have any trouble at all," Magnus said confidently. "All I need is your strength."

"You hate Maxwell that much? From what I know of the Zelinsky family's history, even if he dies, you might not end up in control of the family,"

Emmanuel pointed out.

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Magnus' smile vanished, replaced by a cold, vicious look in his eyes. "There

and we were olated. After she left, it

than any wolf. Look here!" Magnus said, lifting his shirt to reveal a gruesome scar. "Maxwell once tried to kill me the same way he went after Nathan. I was just eleven, fresh out of elementary school, and he set up a 'runaway tiger' from the zoo near my campsite, nearly getting me killed. I won't even start on the other incidents. Hattie's suffered at his hands, too, as well as from other members of the

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myself and made waves among Zovince's elite, I might have quietly disappeared as well. Because of my

ever

like him keep getting away with everything he's done." Magnus' candid words struck a chord with Emmanuel, who wasn't used to hearing such heartfelt confessions from him. Still, it wasn't a bad feeling. "Fine. You set it

any excess emotion before driving away. For

everything else was child's

private club, rented a room, and started a video call with Mackenzie. She was

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you dressed like that, Mackenzie?" Emmanuel couldn't help but feel worried when he saw her in full gear. He spoke up nervously, "Didn't we agree that you'd only take on a nominal leadership role

up," Mackenzie chuckled lightly. "I'm just dressed like this for show. I'm not planning to step onto the battlefield. I'm

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still have to look the part.

have nothing to

it is. So, what's the situation on your end?" Emmanuel asked, noticing the cityscape in the background of her video. It reassured him that she hadn't yet left for

organizing intel these past few days, working on strategies, Mackenzie explained. "The West End police have tried to deal with the Five Poison Sect before, but they've failed time and time again. If we send the military in, the sect retreats to the disputed border areas, and the military doesn't want to provoke an international conflict.

asked, "Have

a bit out of my depth," Mackenzie admitted with a wry smile. "I'm just a businesswoman. I don't know martial arts, and I've never been in a battle. Now I'm being

me this: no matter what happens,

he had turned into such a worrywart. "Don't worry. We've gathered forces from all

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