Chapter 0319

Chapter 0319

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Leonardo was visibly fuming, his anger boiling over at the realization that Maximus had been prepared to hand over the largest share of the company to Serenity, the daughter he had with Mary. Rising from his seat, he spoke sharply:

“Maximus, enough with the theatrics. We need to have a private discussion–you, Lucius, and me.”

Maximus cast a cold glance toward his wife, Alexia, who hadn’t left Marcus’s side since the fight. The bleeding had stopped, but for the first time, Maximus noticed Valerie wasn’t in the boardroom.

“where is Mrs. Bartz? Shouldn’t she be tending to

chair to stop the bleeding, he looked around and

infirmary. When she was pushed, she hurt her

God’s sake, I don’t have all day!” Leonardo shouted from the doorway to the office. “Get in here,

flinched. His father, normally calm and composed, was anything but that today. Not wanting to make things worse, he

said, closing the door behind him, “I don’t think such vulgar language is necessary. I’m here now. What do you want to talk about?” He moved toward his desk

his path with

you? What do you have in your head, Maximus? Shit? I didn’t raise you for this. You were supposed to be better than this! Look at you now. You’re a shadow of the man who once made me proud. And don’t tell me you fought Marcus over your daughter–this

Maximus would have thrown punches already. Today, which should have been the day he shed the company’s

here for years, and you’ve done a decent job, but you’ve lost your edge. You’ve let your lust cloud your judgment. You’re no longer the sharp, cunning man you once were. It pains me to say this, but effective immediately, Lucius will take over as CEO. He’s young, ambitious, and hungry for

voice dripping with sarcasm. “My son is nothing but a spoiled brat who’s been handed everything by you. You’re his worst influence: I don’t know what’s happened to you, Father, but you’re not the man you used to be either. Your greed is written all over your face. And don’t act like I haven’t considered stepping down–it’s been about protecting Mary and my niece’s interests all

the desk. “Damn it, Maximus stop lying to yourself! That girl isn’t just your niece, and we both know it.

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