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426: Unraveling Threads

Maxwell’s return was a whirlwind, unexpected and filled with tension. The house, usually calm, bristled with the charge of impending drama as he stormed in, his presence a stark reminder of the family’s standing and the weight of public opinion. “What’s this I hear about Emma and Bauer at a hotel? This isn’t just sibling watchfulness, Emma. Explain yourself right now,” Maxwell demanded, his voice a blend of concern and command. Emma, taken aback by the direct confrontation, struggled for a moment under her brother's intense gaze. “It’s not what it looks like, Maxwell. That night was a coincidence, a mere crossing of paths that someone decided to paint in a misleading light.” Maxwell's eyes narrowed, skepticism painted across his features. "Coincidence? That’s a thin thread to hang your defense on. Get Bauer over here right away! I need to hear it straight from him.” When Bauer arrived, he walked into a palpable tension, a thick cloud of suspicion hanging over the room. He looked f

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