Chapter 0033

After leaving Mary in Peter’s care, Catherine headed back to Maximus’s mansion, knowing a heated argument was on the horizon.

Maximus arrived home shortly after.

“Emma, where is Mary?”

“Sir, I’m afraid you’re too late. Mrs. Palmer left with her about 15 minutes ago,” Emma replied, her tone tinged with nostalgia..

“So, she actually did it. Why am I even surprised? I knew my grandmother too well!” Maximus muttered, frustration evident in his voice.

“Do you know me well enough to defy me?” a stern voice interrupted from behind. It was Catherine.

“Grandma, why did you take Mary? I told you I didn’t mind her staying here!”

be much better off with your brother.

her? Like he’s taken

always so negative! If you took the time to get to know your brother, you’d realize how wrong you are. But

You want to force Alexia

to your flings with other women, but I will

grandmother had just dropped. She had never mentioned anything about an affair before. He knew his grandfather, Lawrence Palmer, as a tough and cold man, but he had never imagined him

ever

thing you need to know is that Mary is no longer your problem, and she won’t be used as leverage again. If you insist on keeping that woman in the company, I’ve decided not to set foot in it again. Remember,

How can you be so

one causing your grandmother pain, Maximus!”

your personal toy! Alexia isn’t

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Chapter 33

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