My Love Until the Last Goodbye by Alut

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[Back to the present]

Marcus Bartz stood at the base of the towering Palmer Group building, his sharp gaze taking in its Impressive height.

“All the things we’ve endured because of this damned place,” Marcus muttered to Frederick, who stood by his side.

Frederick, ever loyal, nodded solemnly and replied, “Mr. Bartz, are you ready to take your place on the board?”

“Ready? No. Anxious? Absolutely,” Marcus answered, a cold, calculated smile playing on his lips.

The man who was a loving husband and father at home had transformed into someone else entirely. Here, outside the Palmer empire, he was a predator. His heart burned with vengeance, but his hands would remain clean. His strategy was clear: let them destroy themselves from the inside. His return and integration into the company were merely a means to move the chess pieces at his leisure.

Years ago, Marcus had injected significant capital into the company during a financial crisis, making him the largest stakeholder, even more so than Maximus Palmer himself. Maximus was nothing more than a figurehead, a pretty face for the company. The real power lay with Marcus.

“Mr. Bartz…” a calm, raspy voice called out.

the decision to hand. control back to Maximus, though it had proven to be one of her worst decisions. Under Alexia’s manipulative influence, Maximus brought Frank Levert back as his right hand, pushing Matthew into semi–retirement. Matthew had since focused on caring for Leonardo, who

pleasure to see you here. Do you still work

from time to time,” Matthew replied, his

glad someone like you is still guiding this great company,” Marcus said, placing a firm hand on Matthew’s

thought you’d step foot here again. What brings you

me–1 never had the opportunity to thank you for your excellent stewardship of this company

devastating, but honoring his last wishes was the least I could do, even if it hurt others. As for the company, it was my job, and frankly, working with you

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conversed amicably until

after the meeting. I need to go over some matters concerning Peter. But for now, we

know. He invited me as well,”

see how this goes. Just don’t be

you plan to attack Mr.

“Let’s go, my

not keep the illustrious Mr. Palmer waiting,” Marcus said sarcastically, a cynical

The group

unusual to see two or three people arrive together, but Marcus had brought

Mr. Palmer that Mr. Bartz has arrived, and we’ll