Chapter 1000

Maxine nibbled her lips.

She wanted Tobias to save James. However, she did not dare voice her opinion. After all, Tobias was adamant about not compromising as it would mean forsaking the prestige of the family.

Having been provoked by the Blithes, Tobias had now decided to make an enemy of them. His entering into a closed-door meditation was a sign of that. He planned to make a move against the Blithes at the martial art conference.

Maxine sat in the courtyard alone. After some time, she got up and left.

“Hold it right there.”

Before she could leave, Bobby and a few youngsters from the Cadens walked over to her and blocked her path.

Maxine lowered her head and said, “Bobby...”

“Shut your damn mouth.” Bobby’s face darkened. Then, he grabbed her by the hair and slapped her across the face.

Smack!

was

Maxine, however, remained silent.

you’ve created for the Cadens. Why did you fool around with James

laughingstock of the world?”

doing?” A

middle-aged man walked over to

grip and greeted the

“What are you standing

head lowered, Maxine

leaving the Cadens’ courtyard did she

face. Although she

won’t be able to return after leaving

returning alive from the

the Cadens’ courtyard, she left and headed

she bought

did not

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255