Chapter 1207

"You're just letting them go, Ms. Scott? You're too kind!" Charlie watched the men leave and shook his head. Maeve replied, "They're just hired hands doing a job for money. You already gave them a beating. They didn't get paid and still got thrashed. Keeping them around is pointless. Or would you prefer to escort them to the hospital?" "…Fair enough. I'll pass." Turning to Zion, Maeve asked, "Are you hurt?" "Nope." Zion opened his arms slightly so she could see for herself. "They couldn't touch me." Charlie watched, then turned to Lyra. "Let me check. Are you hurt?" "If you're fine, then I'm certainly fine. Those little thugs couldn't even touch me." "That's my Lyra—always fierce!" "Naturally!" Just then, Kieran entered, heading straight to Maeve. "Ms. Scott, Larry is here to see you." Larry stepped forward and greeted her. "Ms. Scott." "What is it?" she asked. She was fresh out of Brooks Group, and now they had sent someone directly to Hackett Manor. This couldn