Never See You Again

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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

Sergio was dumbfounded.

dimly lit room and

frowned deeply. “It wasn’t

do you think you can threaten me with

“L”

phone, his expression darkening as he

ease the 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, “Mr. Carter, if Mr. Brooks’s secretary claims he wasn’t involved and was merely trying to rescue me, let’s just end this

it here?” Richard thought he misheard. Instinctively, he glanced at Zion,

phone back to Maeve. “Whatever Maeve says is

he ordered the officers, “Release Mr. Brooks!”

as Sergio was released, Maeve turned

but in the end, she scurries off to save her reputation.”

barely containing his anger, snapped, “Shut up.”

furious. Seeing his darkened