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Chapter 0024

-Major Flashback-

That July 17 had come to an end, and Maximus returned with a girl, eternally grateful for giving him one of the best days of his life.

“Mary, I had a wonderful time today, but I need to check my emails, so I won’t be having dinner. You can join Emma. I’m heading to the study.”

“Sure! No problem. Would you like me to bring you a sandwich?”

“No need!”

“I think you’ll want it. I’ll bring it just in case you get hungry.”

“Okay!”

Maximus went into his study and started reading his emails. Suddenly, one caught his eye. It wasn’t work- related, but it piqued his interest. When he saw the email address, all his attention focused on i

[Hi Maximus,

How are you? I hope you’re doing well. After a long time abroad, I finally returned. I’m not sure if y have the same phone number, so I’m writing you here. I know you always check your emails.

still

I hope we can chat soon. Here’s my phone number. Call me, and we can catch up if you’re still interested in talking.

Best regards,

Alexia Levett.]

flood of memories came rushing back to Maximus. Things hadn’t ended well between them when they were young, but she was his first love–and apparently, his only one. Though he had gone on dates with other women, they were just casual, mostly involving sex, and sometimes a repeat, but none of them. became important. It was as if he’d been waiting for her

thinking it over for a few minutes, he decided

“Hi, Alexia.”

“Maximus?”

are you?”

didn’t think you’d call so quickly! I’m so happy to hear

busy, but I’ll always

such a gentleman. Do you have

just

we meet at

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Chapter 0024

“When?”

an hour, if that works for you.”

“Sure! No problem!”

was still over the moon about the day she had just spent with that handsome man. Her luck seemed to be changing, and her grandfather had been right–she needed

open, but the crowd had changed. Now, the place was filled with people Mary’s age, which made him think of her again. A smile crossed his face as he remembered how she looked when she was eating

smile, you must be thinking about the love of your life?” A woman’s voice spoke in front

“Alexia!”

It’s been so long! You’re just as handsome as ever–no, actually, you look even better. I think the years have been

that as a compliment,” he said, a bit shyly.

on, Maximus! Aren’t you going to give me a hug? It’s been seven years,

that had been dormant for a long time. Her perfume

have you been, Alexia?”

back, and you’re the first person I reached out

believe it!”

friends don’t even know I’m back yet, but I wanted to tell you first.”

“Do you

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