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Chapter 316

The warmth of sticky blood, the chill of the surgical knife, and the sharp scent of disinfectant–Maeve felt as though she was reliving her own

death.

“Did you have a nightmare?” It was Zion’s deep voice. Maeve realized that she had been leaning against his shoulder.

“I fell asleep…” Maeve’s eyes felt heavy with exhaustion.

Philip’s surgery wasn’t over yet. Zion said calmly, “I’ll take you home. My people will still be here keeping watch.”

Maeve shook her head, “I’m afraid that something will happen to Uncle Phil.”

Philip was her only family left in the world.

Zion lightly tapped Maeve on the forehead. She rubbed her head and asked, “Why did you hit me

“Go home and rest. I’ll bring you back early in the morning.”

“Bur—”

the surgery,

“But-”

“No buts “Zio

being as gentle as

car with Zion. However, she noticed that they weren’t heading to her house but to Zion’s “I can go back to my own place,” she

It’ll be easier to go back there in the morning,”

she just

She opened her eyes to see Zion’s face close to hers. Instinctively, she tried to move backward, but

reminded her in a

pulled it out

She answered, “What’s

up?”

James has been

“What?”

she had misheard her until Zayla repeated, “Mr. James has been taken away by Mr.

froze. “Sergio

overpowered ours outside Scott Manor. Mr. Brooks stormed in and found Mr. James in the

don’t know what happened! I just knew that I had to inform you

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