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.

he asked coolly, “where is Mrs. Bartz? Shouldn’t she be

thoughts Slouched back in his chair to stop the bleeding, he looked around and realized the same

Laura interjected gently, “I asked Mrs. Bartz to go to the infirmary. When she was pushed, she hurt her

Leonardo shouted from the

His father, normally calm and composed, was anything but that today. Not wanting to make things worse, he strode into the office, momentarily

him, “I don’t think such vulgar language is necessary. I’m here now. What do you want to talk about?”

his path with a

a serious conversation about the future of this bankrupt company. You were about to give Serenity–your daughter with that woman–a 16.5% share. What the hell is wrong with you? What do you have in your head, Maximus? Shit? I didn’t raise you for this.

sides. If Leonardo were anyone else, Maximus would have thrown punches already. Today, which should have been the day he shed the company’s burdens, had devolved into

see you’re exhausted. You’ve worked 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

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

just your niece, and we both know it. Stop

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