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Maximus looked distressed, unable to shake the thought of losing his son. Just imagining Paul leaving his side was enough to break his heart.

“I need to talk to Lucius and Laura…” he muttered, voicing his thoughts.

“Lucius? Wait–wasn’t he… missing?” Serenity asked, surprised.

Memories of their first meeting resurfaced, sending a chill down her spine.

“I found him. I know it’s a shock for you, but don’t worry he won’t come near you. He knows he’s done a lot of harm, and he understands that his actions were wrong. He just wants to see his siblings.”

“I know he hurt you, and I’m not excusing him. But under the worst influences, anyone can make terrible mistakes,” Maximus said, watching Serenity’s reaction.

with Lucius about Serenity. His son had made it clear that he had no intention of trying to reconnect with her. He understood the damage he had caused and knew it would be hypocritical to try to form a bond with

my reaction, but Lucius and I…” Serenity hesitated, feeling

consider a relationship with him. He knows that, too, and he’s not asking for one. He’s only here for a few days and then heading

carefully before adding, “Believe it or not, he has a girlfriend. Her name is Amanda. She’s a rather curious and bold young woman.

unsure how to

I don’t want to make you uncomfortable. I know what my son has done, and I’m not

he’s doing well, and that he’s studying is enough for me. Plus, there’s someone keeping him in check–someone who enforces rules. That person has helped soften that

had a lot to get off

out a tired chuckle. “Both you and Lucius will always weigh on me. You’re my children, and God, how I wish I could turn back time and have you both from the start. It’s not that life denied me that chance with Lucius–I was

each other, to share whatever time we have ahead. I can see how much this weighs on you–not just for Paul, not just for Lucius,

when we have to fly. Lucius and I have already reached that point. Right now, your fo… should be on Paul. He’s a good kid, and you and Pierre need to figure out the best way to handle

as it pains me to admit it, if I have to thank anyone for raising such a responsible

appreciate that. You’re all unique, but in some ways, you’re also similar.

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