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

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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.

“The grudge I have against Maxwell is one that can never be forgiven,”

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Magnus‘ smile vanished, replaced by a cold, vicious look in his eyes. “There

were four male heirs in the Zelinsky family, but now only Maxwell and I

remain. My mother had a strained relationship with the family, and we were

olated. After she left, it was just Hattie and me stuck in that house. If it

weren’t for our quick thinking and a bit of luck, Maxwell would have killed us

long ago,

“That man hides behind a sheep’s smile but is more vicious than any wolf.

Look here!” Magnus said, lifting his shirt to reveal a gruesome scar.

the same way he went after

out of elementary school, and

campsite, nearly getting me killed.

suffered at his hands,

of the family.

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attention to myself and made

I might have quietly disappeared as well. Because of

openly within the family is

ever

keep getting away with everything he’s

a chord with

from him. Still, it

You set it up. I trust your ability

agreed. “But if it’s not the right

won’t act.”

you,” Magnus replied calmly,

away. For him, other

else was child’s

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a private club, rented a room, and started

She was dressed sharply, almost exuding the presence

female commander.

ki

you dressed like that, Mackenzie?” Emmanuel couldn’t

gear. He spoke

nominal leadership role and leave the fighting

raids to others?”

worked up,” Mackenzie chuckled lightly.

for show. I’m not planning to step

Holl

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So, I still have to look the part. Besides,

You have nothing

long as that’s all it is. So, what’s the situation

in the background

she hadn’t yet left for the

and organizing intel these past few days, working

“The West End police have tried

before, but they’ve failed

the sect retreats to

provoke an international conflict. So, we

before taking

nodded and asked, “Have

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Mackenzie

martial arts, and I’ve never been

I’ll just have to adapt

the advice from others.”

in you,” Emmanuel reassured her. “But promise

won’t

won’t. Promise,” Mackenzie responded with playful exasperation.

nagging? You’ve repeated that a dozen

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