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Chapter 309

Richard felt compelled to show Sergio some respect. Seeing Sergio speak up, Richard glanced at Zion, who remained silent, and said, “Mr. Brooks, it’s not that I’m not disrespecting you,

bur.”

Richard trailed off, his meaning clear,

Sergio looked at Zion. Then, he coldly replied, “Mr. Carter, you’d better think carefully about who rules Seathburn City.”

Zion responded calmly, “Perhaps you, Sergio, ruled Seathburn before. From now on, it’s me, Zion, though.”

The tension between them was palpable.

Just then, Maeve’s phone buzzed with incoming photos. As she looked at them, her eyes grew cold, and she glared at Sergio with newfound

disdain

this your doing?”

Sergio was dumbfounded.

photos of her unconscious in a dimly lit room and with her clothes torn. The implication was

deeply. “It wasn’t

snapped. “Mr. Brooks, do you think you can threaten me with these

“L”

Maeve’s phone, his expression darkening

tension, Larry quickly explained, “Mrs. Brooks, this has nothing to do with Mr. Brooks. It must be a misunderstanding!” “A misunderstanding?” Maeve retorted. “Well, then, it seems like there are quite a few of misunderstandings between Mr. Brooks and me.” She turned to Richard and said,

Richard thought he misheard. Instinctively,

to Maeve. “Whatever Maeve says

he ordered the officers, “Release

was released, Maeve turned and

be threatened, but in the end, she scurries off to save

containing his anger, snapped,

Seeing his darkened expression,

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