Chapter 1019

Maeve drove to the suburbs where she'd agreed to meet Sergio. He was waiting in the middle of a deserted road, surrounded by rundown, abandoned houses. It didn't seem like people were living there anymore. "What do you want to talk about by bringing me all the way out here?" Maeve asked. Sergio eyed her up and down before speaking, "Liam swore you'd be dead within three months. I'm surprised you're still standing." Maeve let out a cold laugh. "I survived. Looks like you're not too pleased about that, Mr. Brooks." "Let's cut to the chase, Maeve. Were you the one behind those rumors?" There was a sneer in Sergio's voice. The media had been buzzing with accusations that the Brooks Group CEO had murdered Clara, and now the police were involved. Sergio's recent attempt to lie low had only made people more suspicious. "I started them? You think I'm that petty?" Maeve let out a sudden laugh. "Sergio, we've already settled our differences. I'm not looking to drag you into anything. If