Chapter 422

Maeve pondered, "Could the truth really be different from what it seems?" Zion lightly tapped Maeve on the forehead and said, "What I told you was a mix of truth and lies." "Like what?" "For instance, my background." Zion's tone turned solemn. Maeve fell silent for a moment. The stories about Zion were legendary, but something felt off. Given the Spencer family's vast resources, they should have easily tracked Zion down over 16 years. Yet, the Spencer family was conspicuously absent in these stories. "Do you know how the Spencer family built their empire?" Zion probed. "The military?" Maeve guessed. The Spencer family had established their business through military connections from the very beginning. As policies changed, they transitioned into legitimate commerce while maintaining their military roots. Even today, their old comrades wielded significant influence in various military units. "Mavy, the reason I couldn't always be by your side was because I had to follow the o