Chapter 96: I know what you're thinking

Max tapped his finger on his tablet a few times and then looked up, twisting his lips on contemplation.

"Come on, brother, why is it taking you so long to decide?" Mariam asked. She was dressed as a secretary, waiting for her brother to approve her request.

"Don't rush me. I'm thinking of how this is going to benefit me." He said which suddenly made her annoyed.

"But this isn't even about you." She said, but he was still being stubborn. She clicked her tongue. She should've gone to her grandfather instead and then it would've been a done deal but she just had to come to her brother who would become so petty and jealous for anything that had to do with Valerie.

Mariam had dressed up that day, having come up with an excellent idea on how to assist Valerie. Well, let's not call it excellent since it wasn't exactly the best and it was also a form of cheating.