Chapter 1249

"Spill it! What's Sergio really after by having you spy on Mavy?" Lyra demanded. She shoved Paul onto the living room couch, and under the pressure of the trio's intense interrogation, beads of sweat began to form on his forehead. "Good grief! Just kill me now!" he thought. Paul stammered, "Y-You guys must have misheard me. What Sergio? I barely know him!" Charlie said, "We're not deaf! Mr. Palmer, you can't be so unreasonable. We heard everything, so don't try to deny it!" "I—" With Lyra and Charlie glaring at him, Paul clenched his teeth. "Fine! Since you already know, I won't hide it. To be honest... I've always suspected Sergio had ulterior motives toward Maeve. "As her friend, I felt I had to do something about it! So, I decided to take a risk and get closer to him just to figure out what he was really up to." Lyra was skeptical. "Is that true?" "Of course it is! Who do you think I am? I'm the Palmer Group's CEO! If I wanted to keep in touch with Sergio, I could do it