Chapter 0240

“Come in!” said Maximus when he heard his eldest son’s voice.

“Father… how have you been?” Lucius asked as he entered the study.

There was no doubt about it–Lucius was his spitting image. He always carried himself with pride, walking upright and paying meticulous attention to his appearance. Maximus looked at him and couldn’t help but sigh. He wanted a better fate for his son than his own, but when he thought about how influenced Lucius was by the Levett family, he set those thoughts aside. Deep down, he knew his son wasn’t a good person, and he blamed himself for that.

“Take a seat,” Maximus said, gesturing to the chair in front of his desk.

“Father… what’s going on with the company? Mother called me in a panic. She said Bartz is back and wants to take over the company. Is that true?”

the way from London just because your mother told you that?”

course! Lately, you’ve been making poor decisions, and someone has to bring order to

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He knew full well that his son had no respect for him. But what he still didn’t know was how far Lucius would go if given full control. Between leaving the company in Lucius’s

need to remind you who your father is? Who owns all of this? You have–or will have–a stake in the company, but only when I decide to pass it on to you, and that won’t

What the hell are you talking about?” Lucius asked,

Your cousin–your Uncle Peter’s daughter–has returned. She’s somewhere in Valentia now. I’ve already met her. She’s the spitting image of

daughter? What if she was just given the surname?” Lucius

rightfully hers, a paternity test would need to be done. But I can

years, Maximus had looked at Lucius as a child and imagined he was a son he could have had with Mary. He had often wondered what it would have been like to have a child with her

I want to be present,”

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