Chapter 998

[Evans‘ residence]

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Maximus drove home after dropping his daughter off. He was exhausted. As soon as he arrived, he parked in the driveway. His father, Magnus, was watching from the living room and immediately noticed that Maximus looked stressed or irritated.

“Maximus…” he called out from the couch.

“Hey, Dad. What’s up?” Maximus asked, carefully controlling his tone.

“That’s what I was going to ask you. You don’t look too great… What’s on your mind?” Magnus asked calmly.

“Oh, this? Just some things I need to drop off for the Palmer and Evans girls,” Maximus said as he approached and greeted his father.

“Come with me to the study. We need to talk,” Magnus said sensing that his son wasn’t telling him everything. Once they were in the study, Magnus poured them both a drink. He handed a glass to Maximus before taking a sip of his own.

“I think you need this,” Magnus said.

“Do I really look that bad?” Maximus asked before downing his drink in one gulp.

“A little. So? What’s going on?” his father asked, intrigued.

“A lot… But one thing in particular.”

“And that is?”

“There’s something I haven’t told you… It’s about one of my sons,” Maximus said, deciding to just lay it all out.

“Who? Lucius?”

was going to tell you about that too. But no, it’s not Lucius.”

“Then who?”

“Paul.”

see! What about our blonde kid?”

my biological son,”

barely reacted. “Hmm? And that’s a problem?” he asked as if it were no big deal.

surprised by his father’s

problem. I’ve known for a year and was hoping I’d never have to bring it

And what do you plan to do?” Magnus asked, trying to understand his son’s thoughts.

your son when I was already an adult. I handled it well because my so–called father turned out to be a

different. You spent your whole life unable to be there for me. I don’t want to do the same and end up with Paul

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right thing

Maurice is still too young, but he’ll

you can do is be honest. Tell Paul everything Don’t try to protect your wife’s image by keeping secrets. Both of you

is Pierre Legrand Bouygues. He’s part

more reason to tell Paul the truth. Maximus, you’ve spent your whole life trying to maintain appearances. Let your son decide for himself.”

Serenity’s wedding, I don’t want to drop this bomb before then. Once the wedding is

a plan. Just don’t stress too much. I’ve seen your kids, and I can tell they’re all mature for their age. Paul is

“Reckless with girls?”

Sometimes with Maurice and Adele, sometimes alone. The bodyguards told me he’s been seeing multiple girls. I guess that’s just part

I’ve been so caught up in everything else

having so many kids drives you crazy. I only have one, and even I forget sometimes.”

“Magnus!”

years without you, it’s still weird having to explain where I’m going or who I’m

You’re really not great at this

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