Chapter 0396

After the news broke, Maximus’s phone barely stopped ringing. People from various companies called to offer their condolences. While he remained attentive to his phone, waiting for the call from his driver who was bringing his children home, his mind was preoccupied with how he would deliver the news to them. At the same time, he felt a quiet excitement at the thought of seeing them again.

“Joseph, have you looked into the school I mentioned?”

“Yes, sir! I found it. Here are the details if you’d like to visit. It’s said to be one of the best in the area and is about 25 minutes from here.”

“Good. Once we get through this, I’ll go and take a look. One more question–will they both be at the same institution?”

“Yes, sir. The school offers classes from preschool to high school.”

“Perfect. They’ll be in a regular day–school program. I don’t want them going back to boarding school. Help me review the enrollment process.”

“Of course, sir. Leave it to me.”

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recent announcement of his wife’s death, his boss remained

you may go. I need a moment alone.”

yes, sir.

today. He had already sent a driver to pick up Laura, and once Paul and Maurice arrived, he would have to break the news to them. It wouldn’t

later, his phone rang, and at the same time, the door to the study creaked open. A slim, blonde silhouette entered.

in, have a seat. Give me a minute; I need to take this call.”

the phone. “Yes? Perfect. How long until

over to his daughter. Taking her hand,

you okay?”

“No, I’m not.”

surprised when you asked me to come here,” Laura said, lowering her head. “Is

so busy that he hadn’t noticed when his daughter had done

brothers‘. I know it still needs a lot of work, but it will return to what it was when

force me to be with her. Besides, I’m almost

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