Chapter 0684

Chapter 0684

Maximus opened the door, greeting Peter with a wary smile.

“Hello, brother! How are you? I’m good, and you?”

“Cut the formalities, Maximus. Let’s get to the point.”

“Fine, fine. Come in.”

Peter stepped inside and glanced around. “Diana’s not home yet?”

“No, but she’ll be back soon. Now tell me–what’s this idea you’ve come up with?”

“Alright, but I’ll warn you, you might not like it. Still, it’s our best shot.”

Maximus crossed his arms, leaning against the wall. “Go on, let’s hear it. Then I’ll tell you if I agree or not.”

“Well,” Peter began, a slight edge to his tone, “what if we propose to Frank that he drop the charges against Marcus in exchange for Alexia?”

Maximus’s expression darkened, his eyes narrowing as if he wanted to tear his brother apart.

“You’re insane!”

She’s his daughter. He should be the one taking care of her, not us. We can use her as

simple as you’re making it sound, Peter.”

why wouldn’t it be?”

is taking care of

“Lucius?”

won’t let her go so easily–especially after

plan I have, and I’m going to use

to drop that insane idea and leave the woman

defending her now?”

I don’t even know if he’ll ever see

be so selfish. We need to use Alexia to make the trade.”

already told you, I don’t agree with this.”

“If you won’t help me, I’ll

door, but Maximus grabbed his arm, stopping him.

his hands

“Damn it!”

“What’s wrong, Peter?”

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Chapter 0684

It’s been bothering me for days, and

a doctor,” Maximus insisted. “Please, let

can’t help me…”

keep living like this. You need to admit that regaining your memory has done more harm than

be happy!” Peter shouted, his voice breaking.

But you–you need help. She has people taking care of her, but you… You’re alone. Don’t try to tell me Celeste

head. Maximus walked to the kitchen, filled a glass with water, and handed it to him. Peter drank it slowly, then

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