Chapter 1548

"It was because of Bryce's phonecall." The moment Maeve's words left her mouth, Liam, Sergio and Sheldon froze. They all knew Bryce was Maeve's right-hand man. He'd been by her side since the early days of Mirage Group, and if anyone could be called Maeve's most trusted person in Mirage Group, it was Bryce. Maeve continued, "At the time, I was in my room, trying to figure out what The Lucent and Anthony were after. "Even if Zion was hiding something from me, it didn't mean our misunderstanding would just keep growing. And what if we talked it out and resolved things? "So that's when I needed someone to step in and pull me away from Zion and to create a rift between us. Everyone else was calling me to ask what happened, except Bryce. "When I answered, I was praying, 'Please, Bryce, don't ask me to come out,' but of course, he did." "That's the reason?" "Yes." Maeve added, "At that point, I had my doubts about Bryce, but I couldn't be sure if Norman Estate had surveillance d