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.

please ask her to leave?

each backed by powerful figures. One was backed

no close friends. Lyra was the first

could only imagine how worried

and to go home. She doesn’t need to

all?” Richard asked.

“Yes,” Maeve replied.

let Ms. Jansen know” Richard

he left, Maeve looked at the guard and asked, “You’re

“Probably not.”

me a room.”

Ms. Scott stay in a cell? We’ve been informed that someone will pick you up from the back door

Was it

not sure about

to trouble them further. She

Right this

out of the interrogation room, and the air outside seemed to blow

bark door, Maeve

door,

contingency plan set up by Zion, but now it seemed less likely.