Chapter 924

When Liam gestured for Maeve to sit, she frowned. "You're not planning to prank me, are you?" "You're under my control now. If I wanted to mess with you, would I really need to ask first?" Liam replied. He had a fair point. So, Maeve settled onto the couch as Liam snapped his fingers. "Are you going to perform a magic trick?" she asked. Just then, the lights went out. At the same time, Zion entered the venue. The hall was shrouded in darkness, but rather than panic, there was a palpable buzz in the air. "I told you I'd give you a taste of the Larson Group's amusement park empire," Liam said. He approached Maeve from behind with a faint smile. "Since we're partners now, I have to show you something special." Maeve felt a shiver down her spine as a subtle, sweet fragrance began to fill the hall. Sergio, who was on the first floor, immediately noticed the scent. He quickly held his breath and stepped away from the hall's center. Zion, too, shielded himself from the smell by cove