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.”

want this resolved

the difficult subject he had been putting off. Matthew’s report about Peter and Angela had raised red flags, and he could no longer delay the

talk about something,” he

a pang of anxiety telling her something

haven’t told

please…” she replied,

day Grandma forced the tenant out of my house, we had a big argument. She gave me an ultimatum: she wants me to marry and give

get married!” Alexia

She wants me to marry anyone but you,” he said regretfully.

standing up from the table. “You’re not going to agree

see she’s already moving the

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you

party, Grandma added someone new to our family’s table–a supposedly

she wants to replace you?

shareholder. She could replace me without consulting anyone,

you

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

to tell you this now, but I only have four months

that mean you’re going to leave me?”

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