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

Sergio was dumbfounded.

her phone, revealing photos of her unconscious in a dimly lit room and with

“It wasn’t me,

think you can threaten me

“L”

Maeve’s phone, his expression darkening as he

to 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 here.”

Richard thought he misheard. Instinctively, he glanced at Zion, awaiting

to Maeve. “Whatever Maeve

he ordered the officers, “Release

was released, Maeve turned and pulled Zion

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

anger, snapped, “Shut up.”

Seeing his darkened expression,