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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.”

you mean, ‘the Palmers came along‘? Weren’t they originally from Valeria, Florentia, and the

them in. In fact, it was your grandparents who founded the Bartz & Associates

the end, the Palmers‘ ambition took over, and

in dwelling on the past. Someone else wants to meet you. His name is Magnus Evans. You probably don’t

already said too much;

Anthony Moriarty interjected, gesturing toward a study.

“What’s going on?”

inside and close the

first time in years that Marcus found himself in such a situation, unsure of what was to come.

responsible for what happened to all those men who died. I also know that Frank Levett’s demise was orchestrated by you and Peter Palmer. I’m not an idiot.

your name because my family owes yours a great debt. But that doesn’t mean there won’t be consequences. My father has tasked me with restoring the reputation of the Bartz family, and I’ll do it–it’ll take

less time you spend here, the better. My family has worked hard to reach the position we’re in, and I won’t let you drag us into something we have no stake in.”

asking me to leave

isn’t well, but you have the means and resources to get her the best

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lived a good life there before–go back. Let 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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