Chapter 1527

"Ms. Scott?" Samuel waved his hand before Maeve, snapping her out of her focused gaze. He raised an eyebrow. "If you stare at me like that, Ms. Scott, you might give Mr. Spencer the wrong impression." "I just think you are impressive, Mr. Palmer, exactly as I pictured," Maeve replied. Her imagined version of Samuel had always been exactly like this. In contrast, it was Paul that had thrown her off for quite some time. "I'll take that as a compliment, Ms. Scott," Samuel said. He gently swirled the wine glass on the table. "I have a proposal for both of you." "Oh? What kind of proposal?" Samuel set down his glass and met her gaze. "Hand over Liam." Maeve's smile faltered. "I've heard that Liam gave you a hard time while you were in Laventon. Logically, you two should have nothing but animosity between you. " Handing Liam over should be no problem for you, right, Ms. Scott?" "Mr. Palmer, that must be something from a long, long, long time ago, right?" Maeve said. She emphasize