My Love Until the Last Goodbye by Alut

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Maximus arrived at one of Frank Levett’s houses. Alexa, deeply concerned about his battered appearance, quickly ushered him to the room they would be staying in. She demanded the staff attend to his wounds and called for a doctor to examine him.

Meanwhile, Frank bid farewell to his friend, profusely thanking him for resolving their “small problem. “Once alone, Frank retreated to his study. The house was rarely visited, meaning security wasn’t tight, and in the rush, he hadn’t informed anyone of his arrival.

His phone buzzed suddenly. He hesitated upon seeing an unknown number but decided to answer.

“Who is this?”

“Frank Levett, I’m sure you know who I am.” The voice was deep and menacing.

“Marcus Bartz…”

“I’m outside your house. We need to talk.”

A shiver ran down Frank’s spine. He felt invincible when surrounded by his security detail, but this time, he had traveled with only one guard who was currently out on an “errand.” He was vulnerable, and the realization made him sweat.

“Mr. Bartz, I believe our conversation earlier settled everything. Your authority ended with the decree of my friend.”

“You know this isn’t about that. If I’m at your house, it’s for something else.”

“You insolent bastard! You have no idea who you’re dealing with!”

“I’ve already told you–I’m outside. If you don’t come out, this will get worse. Or do you want your court friends to find out who you really are?”

but to comply. With reluctance, he unlocked the electric gate, allowing Marcus to drive in. Marcus didn’t turn off the car. Instead, he grabbed something from the glove

ahead, Mr. Bartz, lead the way,” Frank

house. You lead me,” Marcus replied coldly, gripping

felt like prey beside Marcus, whose

seat, swallowing hard as he tried

for you,

properties that don’t belong to her. I’ll be conducting a full inventory If

said, feigning a placating tone.

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she’s no thief.”

agree. And by the way, she had the audacity to threaten the rightful owner of that house. Were you

of honor. I respect others and don’t condone such behavior. Please, forgive her she’s hormonal because of her pregnancy.”

another. I’m well aware of your connections to unsavory and unmentionable

Frank

Just a friendly warning–watch your back. Sometimes, people in positions of power make enemies who are patient enough to collect their debts in ways they

threatening

“No. Not yet.”

into Frank’s hand, pinning it to the desk. Frank screamed, but Marcus quickly covered his mouth with a

death will be slow and agonizing. I’ll keep you alive long enough to watch your family and

Marcus withdrew the knife and severed one of Frank’s fingers in one fluid motion. Holding up

to stay away from Mary. She’s leaving the country, but if I hear that even a

would result in his neck being snapped. Frank’s survival instincts kicked in, and he stayed silent as Marcus walked

maimed hand. His fear outweighed his pain as he contemplated Marcus’s words. Biting his lip to stifle his groans, he used

composed, he