James' original intention was to deceive Maxine to reunite with Winnie first.

His strength would allow him to snatch Winnie away from her, and Maxine would no longer have leverage over him.

However, Maxine refused to negotiate and was only willing to let James see Winnie after staying married to them for three years.

After she hung up the phone, James sat on the sofa pensively.

‘What should I do?

‘Do I really have to marry three of them?

‘That’s out of the question.

‘I already have Thea. I won’t marry other women.’

“James.”

Cynthia’s voice reached his ears.

James regained his senses, turned to her, and asked, “Mhm? What’s wrong?”

“What did Maxine say?” asked Cynthia.

James sighed and said, “She isn’t willing to negotiate with me and insists on handing Winnie over after the three years of marriage are up. I don’t know where Winnie is right now, and I’m worried to hell since I don’t know what kind of person Maxine has become.”

“Then you’ll just have to marry us.”

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