Never See You Again

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Chapter 34

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“No, it’s just part of the process. I’ll figure something out, I promise!”

Maeve replied calmly, “I’m not making it difficult for you. Since your people are having such as hard time investigating, let my team handle it‘

“As long as the evidence is found, that’s all that matters, right?”

Hearing Marve’s suggestion, Richard finally said, “You’re right, Ms. Scott. I’ll contact your team right away. If they can find the evidence and cover that one–billion–dollar gap, you’ll be in the clear.”

Marve remained silent, implying her agreement.

Richard hesitated again. Then, he asked, “There’s one more thing…”

“What other bad news haven’t you told me yet?”

“It’s about Ms. Jansen. She’s been causing a scene outside, trying to see you. But according to regulations, she can’t come in right now.

her to leave? It’s causing quite

powerful figures. One was backed by Charlie,

gaze. In her previous life, she had no close friends. Lyra was the first real friend she had made since her

imagine how worried Lyra must

slowly said, “Tell her I’m fine and to go home. She doesn’t need to contact anyone on my

all?” Richard

“Yes,” Maeve replied.

Ms. Jansen know” Richard

and asked, “You’re not going to question me today,

“Probably not.”

me a room.”

can we let Ms. Scott stay in a cell? We’ve been informed that someone will pick you up from the back door shortly, and accommodations have been arranged for

it

not sure about

further. She calmly said, “Then,

Right this

and the air outside seemed

they reached the bark door, Maeve

driver opened the rear door, and Maeve stepped

might be a contingency plan set up