Chapter 0073

Hearing Matthew’s report, Maximus gripped the steering wheel so tightly it was a wonder it didn’t snap. He was torn between wanting to strangle his wife and needing to catch her before she disappeared again.

“Matthew, find out which bus she’s on. I’m going to get her.”

Without hesitation, Matthew contacted the bus company and secured the necessary information. When Mary stepped off the bus, a group of men in black suits, their expressions hard and unyielding, surrounded her.

“What? What’s going on? Who are you?” she stammered, alarmed.

“Mary, don’t make a scene,” Maximus said, grabbing her firmly by the arm.

He led her out of the terminal and forced her into his Maserati. His face was icy and rigid with anger. The ride back to the mansion was silent, but as soon as they arrived, Maximus’s tenuous calm shattered.

“Tell me,” he said sharply, “why do you enjoy being with Peter?”

“Why are you bringing him up now?”

Mary snapped, irritation flickering in her voice.

“Do you like working in a café? Living off tips? Running around with pink hair?”

“What’s that supposed to mean?

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treated you? Like some ordinary woman? He had you working, partying, hanging out with

tears spilled down her face. “I felt

roared. “You should be grateful married you. But how could you understand that? You’re just a

her across the

the slap, her hand instinctively covering her stinging cheek. Her tears blurred her vision, but her

change

eyes. He grabbed her by the hair, ignoring her struggles, and dragged her upstairs to the bedroom. Throwing her into the room, he shoved her

done. I’ve never been cruel to you, Mary. You’re the ungrateful brat who ruined my life. Everyone thinks you’re sweet and innocent, but only I

out! I don’t want to stay with you, and you don’t want me either! Maximus, please!” she screamed, pounding on the door as tears

against the door, his fist throbbing from the force of the

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burned with hatred. Her words echoed in his mind, striking a nerve. She had been happy before he took her away from that life. At

to himself, “She has to pay for deceiving me. If she hadn’t tricked me, I’d be with Alexia now, and she’d be my wife, not

slamming the door behind him. At that moment, Emma returned to the mansion, her face etched with worry. Matthew had messaged her, letting her know Maximus was bringing Mary back and urging her to stay close to keep an eye on

are you doing here?” Maximus

to look for the

you here

enough time to get home,” Emma

piercing scream came from the

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