Chapter 1018

Charlie turned on the TV, and a breaking news report immediately blared across the room. "The CEO of Brooks Group is suspected of murdering his wife. He's currently missing, and the police are investigating. The case is ongoing." After hearing the report, both Lyra and Charlie instinctively glanced at Maeve. Charlie shot his hands up in panic. "I swear, I didn't mean to! I just turned on the TV, and boom—this is the first thing that pops up!" "Alright that's enough!" Lyra gave Charlie a light smack. "So what if there's a murder? This is clearly fake news. A guy like Sergio? He wouldn't need to get his hands dirty for something like that." Maeve frowned and immediately headed upstairs. However, the study door on the second floor was shut. Kieran stood in front of it like a sentry. Maeve stopped in front of him. "I need to see Mr. Hackett." "Mr. Hackett is unwell and isn't taking visitors." "Don't lie to me." She shoved Kieran aside and pushed the door open. Inside, Levi was l