Chapter 839

“A drunkard fell in front of our car while we were driving and muttered something about knowing Maxwell Brooks.” ”

“Did that fool know any outsiders while he was alive?” Will asked casually.

Mariette shook her head and said, “No, what I meant is the drunkard claimed that Maxwell is still alive.”

Will almost choked on his breath. He instantly put down his cup of tea and looked at Mariette. “What do you mean by that? Maxwell Brooks isn’t dead?”

Mariette laughed and said, “Initially, I was shocked as well. I immediately asked the drunkard about it. After that, we found out that we were mistaken. There’s someone that goes by the same name out there in the world.”

“What happened?” Will asked with a stern expression on his face.

Mariette told him all about how she had run into Scout and what they had talked about. She then laughed and said, “Don’t you think it’s an incredible coincidence? I was beyond shocked! After that, I thought about it again. How can the person that he’s d