Kiss My Revenge The Heiress Strikes Back

Chapter 57

Maximus had been out of prison for six months now, having served time for a crime he didn't mean to commit. Once a big name in the industry, his sudden disappearance for three years had left many wondering. But now, with his license reinstated, he was back in the game.

"Here, go find him. He'll sort you out," Miranda said, handing Maximus a business card with an address and phone number.

Maximus, sitting across from Miranda, was dressed sharply in a suit, his hair slicked back neatly. He wasn't conventionally handsome, but there was something striking about him, a certain charisma that added to his appeal.

He took the card from Miranda and read aloud, "Marion."

A slight grin appeared on his face. "So, he's the guy you saw before me?"

Miranda took a sip of her coffee, not giving much away. "He knows how to handle things. All my assets are with him. Stick with Marion, and you'll get paid."

Maximus tucked the card into his pocket. "You really trust him, huh?"

Miranda answered, "Well, that's why I have you, isn't it? In case he tries anything funny, you can bring him to justice."

Maximus was left speechless. Well, she'd got it all figured out.

stack of documents from a folder. "Here's what I've found so far," he reported. "The Hawke boys have been causing trouble to protect Arabella, and there's the incident with Cathy being pushed down the building. But the evidence is scarce. The Hawkes went to great lengths to cover Arabella's tracks

is a blind spot for cameras. The only witness was Cathy herself. Everyone else was

"Maybe we can dig into Cathy's past classmates and

information was limited, but Maximus had clearly put in a lot of work. Dorian and Alistair had done a thorough job of erasing any

or Cathy wakes up,"

an eyebrow.

smile. "Guess what he wanted?" Miranda didn't bother to guess, focusing instead on the students walking by

same Maximus from back

prison, Alistair's reached out to me, and wanted to be part of my network," Maximus continued, a hint of amusement in his voice. "Never expected after these few years, he's become a hotshot lawyer. Your brother's still in his prime, if he hadn't

lips curled slightly, not confirming nor

indeed talented, each excelling in their field. Dorian was a prodigy, attending a top business school at fifteen and quickly finishing his studies to take over the

name for himself with a high win rate,

Miranda knew their fame wasn't entirely organic. They had their own expertise, yes, but they were

her brothers' successes to her advantage. Through this

one of the biggest differences between him and me is that my crime was accidental. He knows the

that Maximus could still practice law. He had been

"Indeed, he's a disgrace, and not just him. But just jail time? That's

was clear they'd get