Chapter 0390

“Oh, I see. That’s what’s been on your mind?” Marcus asked gently.

“Yes, back then Catherine forced us to come here. Maximus and I made a pact to get along, and it worked–at least until Alexia arrived,” Valerie said nervously.

“My love, you should’ve told me. We could’ve gone somewhere else,” Marcus said, his expression a mix of concern and frustration.

“No, Marcus. That’s the past, and it needs to stay there,” Valerie said, gazing out at the ocean. “What do you think about sitting here for a while?”

“Of course, my love,” Marcus said, pulling her close in a comforting embrace.

“Marcus,” Valerie began hesitantly, “what have you decided about our stay here? Are you going to change your plan to destroy Palmer Group?”

Marcus sighed. “I’ve thought about not destroying it. After all, it’s part of my grandparents‘ legacy. I don’t want to ruin what they worked so hard to build. Honestly, everything that’s happened has thrown me for a loop–I didn’t see any of this coming.”

“Then what’s your plan?” Valerie asked, her voice curious but gentle.

thinking it through. What do

show up. That pair gives me the creeps. Ever since I met Leonardo, I felt something was off. I didn’t trust him, but he was Peter’s father,

think about it,” Marcus replied, his tone thoughtful. “Leonardo was a good man at his core, but I think the shock of losing full control of the company still haunts him. Sometimes, I understand his point–I’d

remembering what Leonardo

absolutely right,” Marcus agreed. “We need to think carefully about what to do with that company. Honestly, it wouldn’t take much for me to buy the remaining

stop talking about work,” Marcus added after a moment. “We came here to relax, and look

smiling softly. “Hey, let’s go grab a coffee. What do you

“Sounds perfect.”

to be completely honest with you—I don’t

his face filled with concern. In her eyes, he could see a flicker of

“What’s going on?”

I spent my honeymoon with Maximus. It wasn’t anything special–just a few peaceful days. Nothing happened between us…

Don’t put that image in my mind,” Marcus groaned, running a hand through his hair.

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