Chapter 841

"Isn't that Maeve Scott? What's she doing here?" "I heard she disappeared during her engagement banquet. Didn't she run off with Mr. Hackett?" "How unlucky for us to run into her here…" In high society, the lines between social classes were drawn sharply, and anyone with a hint of scandal was quickly shunned. Maeve, a fallen heiress, was no exception—These socialites had blacklisted her in no time. If she hadn't been Sergio's wife and later had Zion to protect her, they'd never have tolerated being under the same roof as her. "Ms. Scott, it seems like you don't have the best reputation." As Liam descended the stairs, Maeve felt a chill settle in her heart at the sound of his voice. Meanwhile, every eye in the hall turned toward him. A few ambitious businessmen were eager to make his acquaintance, so they grabbed their champagne and moved in his direction, only to be intercepted by Matteo. Liam's choice to engage with Maeve sparked immediate discontent among the onlooker