Chapter 0068

A thought crossed Maximus’s mind. Could his grandmother be grooming Peter to take over if he failed to meet her ultimatum? Lately, that seemed like a possibility he couldn’t dismiss. Their last argument had revealed a side of her he had never seen before.

“I need more pictures of this woman. I want to know who she is, where she came from, what she eats, where she lives, her education–everything.”

“Yes, sir. Don’t worry. We’ll do whatever it takes to get past your brother’s defenses.”

Still brooding over his grandmother’s potential plans for Peter, Maximus remembered the deadline looming over him–only four months until his grandmother’s ultimatum expired. He turned back to Matthew.

“I need you to contact acting schools or escort services”

“Excuse me?”

“I need a woman.”

“What kind of woman?”

“Don’t look so alarmed, Matthew. That’s what I have Alexia for. But I need a woman to pose as my wife

and I need her now.

“Understood. I’ll see what I can do and let you know as soon as I have options.”

this resolved today.”

been putting off. Matthew’s report about Peter and

something,” he said, taking Alexia’s hand.

him in surprise, a pang of anxiety telling her

haven’t told you.”

she replied, her

out of my house, we had a big argument. She gave me an ultimatum: she wants

married!” Alexia

She wants me to marry anyone but

We love each other!” Alexia shouted, standing up from the table. “You’re not going to agree to

thought she wasn’t serious, but now I see she’s already moving

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you

anniversary party, Grandma added someone new to our family’s

you think she wants to replace you? Aren’t you the one in

could replace me without consulting anyone, and no one would dare

you

if you don’t marry and give her a grandson, she’remove

now, but I only have four months left before the deadline she

going to

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