Chapter 0628

Maximus arrived in Slovenia, where Peter’s driver was already waiting to take him to his brother’s grand estate. As they approached the enormous house, Maximus couldn’t help but admire its majesty, but he chose not to

comment.

“I hope your visit is short and that you’re not here to punch me in the face!” Peter said gruffly as he descended the staircase, clearly annoyed.

“Peter! I wouldn’t be here if you hadn’t created this mess,” Maximus replied, tossing a briefcase at his brother.

“Coffee or something stronger?” Peter asked, catching the case with a smirk.

“Coffee’s fine.”

“Let’s head to the garden. I need some fresh air.”

“What’s wrong with you? You’ve sounded irritated since I called.”

The brothers walked down a long corridor leading to an expansive garden filled with manicured lawns and vibrant rose bushes.

“Celeste…” Peter began.

about her?” Maximus

bastards just fired her. It was easier for them to dismiss her than to cover the cost of the treatment she needs,” Peter said, his voice filled with anger and frustration.

don’t need to worry about the cost of her treatment. If you wanted, you could send her to the best hospital in the

The problem is, the dismissal email was sent directly to her. She tried to hide it from me. She wanted to negotiate, hoping they’d let her keep her job. She loved working there and believed she could return one day. She thought we’d eventually go back

it the dismissal, or is

Peter snapped, running a hand through his hair. “My mind is a mess. I can’t

Maximus

sharply to face him, his temper rising.

wto

Celeste. You never did. You took her as an easy way out. You’re using her to avoid confronting your feelings about Mary. And here I am, being called the

That’s not true. I care

yourself. Stop deceiving that woman. If you truly care, pay for her treatment, ensure she recovers, but let her go. Trust me, it’s better to end it now before it’s too late.”

so sure?” Peter

we were younger, I was attracted

unlike anyone I’d ever met. I enjoyed her company, but

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255