To Be Yours Again by Taylor

Chapter 229 Who Would Care?

She said nothing. Max, however, didn’t intend to stop just there. “Go on, tell me. What happened between you and Alec? Are you really not going to give him a chance?”

She was silent.

“You know, I don’t think you should blame him for this. It’s his best friend, after all. Plus, I believe he must have made sure Stephanie was alright, which is why he was in no hurry to tell you. Even if you hadn’t found Paul, Stephanie would have come back safely.”

Jenny thought his words made sense. She looked at him and laughed. “Did an alien replace you? You’re backing him up?”

Max treated Alec like his enemy, but he was not fanning the flames. Conversely, he was taking Alec’s side. It was very unusual.

Max coughed dryly to ease the awkwardness. “You don’t know my true motives, then.”

at him with a smile, waiting to see how he’d

He wouldn’t control Faust Group as much. And I would be able to seize the opportunity. Besides, you’d be his weak spot. If I had no choice in the future, I’d just take you as a hostage. It’s a better situation for me than before, when

him. Someone like Max wouldn’t think that far. He

was weird, but she couldn’t think of the reason. She stared at Max for a few seconds before saying, “I’m not

Max chuckled. “The bad blood between us can’t be washed away

Jenny couldn’t think of

be bothered to ask. At this moment, the car stopped at Dream Vonne Designs. She got out

followed behind her. “I’m going to be your bodyguard. No need to thank me.”

her eyes. Who

speak, Max said, “Dickman LLC is bankrupt. Your company has been sold. The woman before you is your new boss. Tell everyone in here to have a board meeting.”

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