Chapter 0649

Frederick told her about how Marcus had fled to avoid certain death, knowing that if Frank Levett discovered he was still alive, he would hunt him down. He recounted how Marcus had narrowly escaped an assassination attempt in New York, where someone who resembled him had been decapitated as a warning.

“That damned man, how many families does he intend to hurt?‘ she thought, her face soaked in tears. Despite everything. Valerie was strong–stronger than even she or Frederick expected–and she wanted to keep listening to the hidden story about Marcus. Valerie paid close attention to every detail, and now she knew the truth: both Marcus and Peter were killers. She had been entangled with murderers.

“How can someone so kind, so good to others, be a killer?” Valerie asked aloud.

“Val… my daughter… Marcus had no choice,” Frederick begin. “Before the death of Valentina, his son, and the entire Bartz family, Marcus was a good man, a wonderful husband–just like you know him. If none of that had happened, Marcus would never have turned to this path.”

“Why didn’t Marcus tell me anything?” Valerie demanded.

you don’t go around telling people you’re a murderer. After he met you, he stopped. He didn’t want to continue on that road. Marcus always thought about you and Serenity. He didn’t want you to ever face this reality. In

“What?”

care of Levett. Marcus found him in a pitiful state, nursed

all of this like it’s no big deal. Do you realize I just found out

keep deceiving you. Marcus specifically

did Marcus tell you? Tell me! Tell me! How many people has my husband killed? What terrible things has

is why he did it, and you already know that. You don’t need the gory details. Marcus and Peter did what they thought they had to do. It was all driven by their pain and anger at the time. But

Don’t you see me? I’m over six months pregnant, my husband is in jail for attempted murder, and you want to tell me he thought about this? Did Marcus ever consider

It haunts him, constantly. Don’t you remember how he used to wake up

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