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

as if addressing someone with difficulty in comprehension.

for you, Magnus Vale, was caught in the crime.

to silence your victims

face turned white. "When have I asked

never did that!"

you have always listened to me.

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

Even Dad

many times should I repeat myself?" David slammed his fists on

spittle flying. "Call Dad now! I need to speak to him. He won't

keep this from you. Dad also agreed with

"I've done all I could for you, but

Alyssa Taylor and Jasper Beckett. No one

you mean?

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

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

Cliff.

a file on the table in front of

feared that David might

eyes fell on the stock transfer agreement, a

looting a burning house!"

yet! I might

eye my stock ownership? This is too much! Even if I'm dead,

inherit my stocks, not

grasped the gravity of the situation, have you? Dad would have saved you

to. He's utterly disappointed with you, and he'll

stock ownership are fleeting material

to

point holding on to your stuff. You're likely getting a

It's a matter of time before you're stripped of your

ownership."

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