Never See You Again

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Chapter 429

“I want nothing to do with him,” Mason replied.

“But he’s worried you might challenge him for the family inheritance,” Maeve countered.

Maeve knew exactly what Conner was thinking, Initially puzzled by his relentless pursuit from Lentimas City to Seathburn in search of Nathalie, she now understood there was more at stake.

Maeve patted Mason on the shoulder. “Conner likely sees you as a threat in disguise. You need to watch your back. He won’t hesitate to act against you.”

“What if I tell him that

“It won’t work.” Maeve calmly interjected.

“You didn’t choose to be bom an illegitimate child, but your mere existence threatens his position, Conner won’t tolerate any risk to his power. No matter what you say, he’ll trign friendliness while plotting against you.”

Mason fell silent. He had never wanted to be entangled in this mess. All he ever wanted was to dance and pursue his own career.

Seeing Mason’s troubled expression, Maeve offered, “Here’s an idea. Meet me tonight after practice. I’ll make a proposition. If you agree, I can guarantee Conner will leave you alone.”

remained skeptical and asked, “Do

If not, forget it. I’m not going to force

Maeve walked away and waved to Mason. “Tonight at 8:30 pm, we’ll meet behind the training ground. Don’t be

catching the specifics, hurried over to Mason after Maeve

“Nothing..”

front of him. “I was watching you two! You were standing so close! You

stopped, frowning. “Did you hear

“Nope.”

caught Zander off guard, fueling his anger. “Seriously? Are you keeping secrets from me now?’t knew in! Something’s going on between you two!”

felt a headache coming on. He rubbed his temples

yelled, “Mason! You jerk! How

outburst caught the attention of the other trainees, who had also been eavesdropping

Mason’s dating

when? And why didn’t anyone tell

to other women. It all makes

is he dating

her fists with

Mason’s ey heart? That’s hard to believe.”