Chapter 454
Serena watched anxiously at Cathy, waiting for her to stab the sharp blade into Maeve’s neck. But Cathy's grip
on the blade faltered
As Cathy withdrew her threat, guards swiftly intervened and pulled her away.
Marve stepped back, and Serhurried forward to inspect her for injuries.
His eyes caught a prominent red mark on her collarbone, causing him to pause momentarily.
“I'm fine. Thank you, Mr. Brooks,” Marve said, adjusting her clothes. With that, she distanced herself from Sergio
Serena's expression soured as she stared intensely at Cathy, who stood caught in the moment. She wondered
why Cathy hadn’t followed through with the attack on Maeve’s neck.
Cathy shot a cold glare back at Serena as if seeing through her malicious intentions.
Her stare made Serena panicked, she hadn't anticipated the consequences if Cathy failed to harm Maeve and
exposed their scheme.
Since Cathy hadn't harmed Marve, her incriminating words could lead to suspicion and alert Maeve of their
plans.
“Mr. Brooks, what should we do with her? one of the guards inquired.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtSergio’s chilly voice cut through, “Take her to the police station.
“Hold on,” Maeve interjected. “Leave her with1 had something to ask her.”
Her gaze lingered pointedly on Serena as she finished speaking.
Serena's heart sank. She was certain Maeve had seen through her involvement, suspecting she had directed
Cathy
“Proceed as she says,” Serglo instructed
With that, the guards escorted Cathy backstage.
Unable to stay seated, Serena approached Maeve with concern. Are you alright, Mrs. Brooks? Are you hurt?
Marve remained indifferent as Serena reached out to hold her hands. Pulling her hands back, she uttered,
“Thanks, Ms. Norman.” “Cwith me,” Serchimed, leading Maeve away.
Nearby, Conner watched the unfolding scene with a furrowed brow
Bailey questioned, “Mr. Jefferson, should we consider leaving now that filming is disrupted?”
After such chaos, continuing filming today was out of the question.
Conner took a deep breath and directed, “Go investigate. Today's incident is far from simple. Report back to me
tonight”
“Yes, Mr. Jefferson.”
Meanwhile, SerInd Mave to an empty corridor.
“What did you want to discuss, Mr. Brooks?” she asked.
Serqueried, “Why did you suddenly askto withdraw our investment yesterday afternoon?”
“Still, you withdrew it even without knowing why.”
“Because you toldto.”
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