The Ugly Wife’s Stunning Comeback (Felicia and Max) novel Chapter 599
Max walked over, and as soon as Mr. Lisbon saw him, he sat up and greeted him with a warm handshake and a polite smile.
"Mr. Lisbon, please, have a seat."
Mr. and Mrs. Lisbon exchanged an apologetic glance, their regret written all over their faces. Now, they finally understood exactly what had caused all the trouble.
Darin had gone all out to protect Max’s woman.
Today, the Lisbons brought nothing but sincerity. Mr. Lisbon leaned forward, almost pleading.
"We're hoping to meet Evelynn and apologize to her in person."
Tatiana sat off to the side, arms folded, her expression growing darker with every word.
In the end, Max didn’t give them any clear answer. He just sat there, unreadable.
Finally, Miranda broke the silence. "I think it's best if you both head home for today."
The Lisbons could only nod and leave, hope now resting on Miranda instead.
Once the front door closed, only Miranda, Tatiana, and Max remained in the living room.
Miranda turned to him, her tone heavy with disappointment. "Max, this was such a minor issue. The Lisbon family is already willing to compromise and make things right. Felicia wasn’t hurt badly at all. Was it really necessary to make things so dramatic? You were way too impulsive. This isn’t like you at all."
Everyone knew Darin was Andrea’s brother. He would never have sided with Felicia unless Max told him to.
Felicia and Carol got into a little fight, ending up with a few minor bruises, and Max had let it become a huge spectacle.
Max, still calm and unreadable, finally spoke, his voice low and flat. "The Lisbon family was always going to fall apart sooner or later. If they don’t learn the hard way, they’ll never change."
The truth was, the manufacturing company’s problems were their own fault. Their technology was flawed, and this wasn’t the first time people had called them out online. The Lisbons had always managed to hush it up before, stopping things from blowing up into a bigger scandal.
Even with all those warnings, they stayed arrogant. They never cared about fixing their technology or running the business better. All they did was silence their critics and pretend everything was fine.
Still, that kind of company—one that cared only about its own profits while ignoring everyone else—managed to control a huge part of the market.
Darin wanted to take that market away from them.
This time, he wasn’t counting on Max’s help. He’d already built connections with some powerful people, who had wanted to take the Lisbon family down for years.
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Is this coming to an end...
Oh nooo!! Don’t tell me Max will get washed ashore on a remote island then loses all his memory, then falls inlove with the local girl who saves him. Then when he meets Felicia again he won’t recognize her and breaks her heart again. Additional plot twist is that Felicia is pregnant with their 2nd child. Please pleaseee don’t give us this scenario.. LOL!!!...
If Max can be forgiven Darrin can be forgiven. And I do not like this marriage business but if it has to happen I hope after he gets stranded on some remote island alone while Felicia and his family fight over custody she wins and also gets half his estate. Then by time he comes back she's found having and remarried. Lol...
The writer is good. They're making me interested in Max. I won't say like yet....
It seems the only one who hasn't suffered is Max. Even his family fakes anger and disappointment all their own doing so they suffer a little. Everyone else has suffered. Luke and Jeremy unrequited. Felicia has suffered the most from family to unrequited to romance to long suffering Mother. Even baby Anne never had a mother til Felicia suffered then came back only to suffer some more. lol...
Oh no what did Colton do?... I have a bone to pick. When Olisha had to go the hospital why beg for Felicia? When she so loved Max? Seemed like she was in on the setup for Felicia to see a suicide for the 2nd time orchestrated by holden and his brother again. I might drop this series it's becoming endless with no real satisfaction for me. I don't need it to end because it's like a soap opera but if things don't end up making sense, tying up loose storylines it's gonna get old fast for me. Good luck author....
Anne, I think your baby brother is on the way. Thank goodness it doesn't say that Felicia is crying just like the last time but still, there's no willingness on her part. Max! You need to try harder. Make her fall in love with you again....
The writer did a big one with Jeremy's speech to Max. He said almost everything that needed to be said. I have wanted Felicia or someone who knows the past to just tell that whole stinking family what they did and how disgusting they are and what they're doing now how unfair it all is to Felicia. A pity it was only Max but he really needed to hear this (plus more)....
I love the chase of this novel, how you’ve build each of the characters. They almost seem like real. I feel like I know them irl. But however I would like to know what’s max’s pov and what’s going on in his head. I truly believe max’s just a grey character. And also please please please update more!!!...
I was really hoping that Max and Felicia would end up together, but why did Max do that to Felicia? 😭 Is that his way of making Felicia overcome the trauma Holden caused her? I don't think that's helping at all. I just hope Max's character has some redeeming qualities in the coming chapters....