Can’t Win Me Back

Chapter 1416

"Josh!" Upon seeing Josh, David's eyes gleamed enthusiastically as if he had found a sliver of hope.

Separated by a long table, David was about to limp over to Josh when the policeman on the watch

hurried over to pin him down out of concern he might lash out again.

Josh remained seated, but his disdain for his criminal brother was on full display from his back-leaning

posture, vigilant gaze, and downturned lips. To him, familial bonds had always been the most useless

thing in the Schmidt family.

In their youth, David had been Josh's playmate, but as adults, Josh regarded the foolish David merely

as a tool. He had cleaned up David's mess multiple times and spoiled him to no end, all to prevent

David from coveting his power.

His strategy had been to tame David and render David a dependent believer of his.

Alas, David was a dim-witted good for nothing.

The more Josh thought about it, the more he felt disgusted by David. Even until now, he did not think

he was in the wrong for framing David for murder. He'd done everything to save David, so it was only

fair for David to shoulder the blame.

"Josh, why am I charged with attempted murder? I've not done anything like that," David rambled, his

cracked lips trembling. "I'm innocent! They made a mistake! Someone's trying to frame me. Who did I

attempt to murder? I know nothing about that!"

"Calm down, David, and listen to me," Josh said, adopting a stern tone as he cleared his throat. He

slowly as if addressing someone with difficulty in comprehension. "The

The man who worked for you, Magnus Vale,

instructed him to silence your

turned white. "When have I asked him to

never did that!"

his head helplessly. "David, you have always listened to me.

critical time? Didn't I repeatedly assure you I'd get you

happens. Even

did not! I did not murder. How many times should I repeat myself?" David slammed

to speak to him. He won't give up on me—I'm

Dad also agreed with what I said just

done all I could for you, but you messed it up

with Alyssa Taylor and Jasper Beckett. No one

mean?

for you and work on reducing your sentence. I'll get the wardens

suffer. This is the best I can do for you as a brother." Josh shot

Cliff.

table in

as he feared that David might

transfer agreement, a

looting a burning house!"

might make it out

This is too

to inherit my stocks,

the gravity of the situation,

with you, and he'll never give a

and stock ownership are fleeting material

to the

You're likely getting a life sentence; even if I appeal

lose all your assets. It's a matter of time before you're stripped of

ownership."

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