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Once they had shaken off the paparazzi, Anthony and Marcus arrived at a residence belonging to the Moriarty family. Vincent Moriarty was already waiting for them. The older man embraced Marcus warmly as soon as he saw

him.

“I can’t tell you how happy it makes me to know there’s still a Bartz left!”

“Actually, there are six of us now–my wife and our four children.”

“I know, I know! But from the generation I knew, you’re the last one…” Vincent said, his eyes brimming with

tears.

“You know me?”

“Of course! I worked with your grandfather Peter for a time. He was a good man–helped us immensely during hard times. My grandparents always spoke fondly of your family. The Bartzs and the Moriartys have been friends for many, many years.

“The problem was the Palmers. They came along, and their ambition consumed everything.”

Palmers came along‘? Weren’t they originally from Valeria, Florentia, and the surrounding areas?”

belong anywhere. Your grandparents took them in. In fact, it was your grandparents who founded the Bartz & Associates group, along with the Preston family, good–hearted people

end, the Palmers‘ ambition took over, and now

meet you. His name

Vincent had already said too much; their focus

Moriarty interjected, gesturing toward a study.

“What’s going on?”

inside and close

across from him. It was the first time in years that Marcus found himself in

full well that you’re responsible for what happened to all those men who died. I also know that Frank Levett’s demise was

father has tasked me with restoring the reputation of the Bartz family, and I’ll do it–it’ll take time,

wife, and your four children–all six of you–must leave Valentia and not return. The less time you spend here, the better. My family has worked hard to reach the

asking me to leave

isn’t well, but you have the means and

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me do my job and close this chapter properly. I’m not saying you’re unwelcome in Valentia, but if I ever have

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