Chapter 748

The man pinned to the ground quickly pleaded, "I'm sorry! I'm sorry! I was just doing it for money. Please don't hit me!" Maeve slowly stepped forward, slipped off a diamond bracelet from her wrist, and handed it to him. Without a second thought, the man grabbed it and fled. Maeve raised an eyebrow as the crowd around them grew, then smiled at Liam. "Mr. Larson, it looks like I pulled it off." In less than an hour, she'd drawn a crowd of over a thousand people around the piano. "You used me?" Liam quickly pieced together what Maeve had done. The whole thing had been a carefully staged performance. Maeve continued, "In Laventon, what could draw more attention than the name 'Mr. Larson'?" As expected, the onlookers immediately pulled out their phones to snap photos and record videos of Liam. Liam frowned. "I told you to get a thousand people to watch you play the piano, not to create a spectacle." "With all these people here, getting them to listen to me play should be easy," Mae