Chapter 0689

Chapter 0689

‘You don’t even remember, do you?” Maximus said softly, realization dawning on him. Peter’s blank stare was all the confirmation he needed.

It was painfully clear to Maximus that his brother’s fractured memories and deteriorating health were dragging him deeper into chaos, Maximus resolved that he wouldn’t let Peter face this alone, no matter what it took.

“Maximus… I would never give Alexia away! You know that perfectly well.”

“Why?”

“That woman is already living her own hell! Why would you want to add another one to it?”

“She’s the reason you’re like this!”

“As much as I’d love to agree with you, the truth is, she’s not.”

“Peter, what the hell are you talking about?”

with Frank’s history, he’d let himself be pushed around by a woman?”

She… She was

but if that’s what he wanted, he wouldn’t have handed her over to Leonardo on a silver platter in the first place. Don’t you

you defending

Of course not!”

“Then what?”

we’re killers. Everything I wrote in the investigation is true. I’m no saint, Maximus. You have no idea how much I enjoyed my work. Those

said,

to believe that his hands were stained with so much blood. In his mind, all he could see were images of Peter holding his grandson and smiling, or Peter with Mary in the past. That was the brother he

him now had nothing in common with the one he thought he knew.

it’s hard for you to accept that your brother is a thug, but that’s what I did in my youth. Everything else was just a front–a very profitable

Marcus!” Maximus snarled, his fists

job, and I accepted. My job was to clear the path for him, and I did it. I knew exactly what I was getting into. Even Catherine suspected. I used to joke about it, but she avoided asking me questions. She never found out who I was really working

“Peter…”

Mary when Catherine left her with me? Do

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