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

addressing someone with difficulty in comprehension. "The witness statement

who worked for you, Magnus Vale, was

to

white. "When have I asked

never did that!"

head helplessly. "David, you have always listened to me. Why did you go down

at this critical time? Didn't I repeatedly assure you I'd

is what happens. Even Dad

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

speak to him. He won't give up

from you. Dad also agreed with what I said just

for you, but you messed it up all the time,

Jasper Beckett. No one

do you mean? Giving up on

hire the best attorney for you and work on reducing your sentence. I'll get

you don't have to suffer. This is the best I can do for

Cliff.

table in front of David. Being

he feared that David might use it to

eyes fell on the stock transfer agreement, a sharp

looting a burning house!"

yet! I might make

yourself and eye my stock ownership? This is too much! Even if I'm dead, Dad is the first

to inherit my stocks, not

haven't grasped the gravity of the situation, have you? Dad would have saved you if

you, and he'll never

Josh added, "Money and stock ownership are

to

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

likely lose all your assets. It's a

ownership."

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