Chapter 1306

"Sergio, that bastard. How could he join forces with the mastermind? After Maeve had spared him once, this is how he repays us," Charlie thought bitterly. Sheldon spoke up, "Ms. Palmer is simply staying with us for a few days. She's perfectly safe, so I suggest you all leave. Unless… you'd rather settle things here and see who truly holds sway in Seathburn City." "Oh, I'd like to see that too. Who really has the power here?" Maeve's voice cut through the room as she strode in, flanked by two teams of Hackett family bodyguards. At the sight of her formidable lineup, Sheldon's brow furrowed. "You have Levi's personal seal?" he blurted. "No rush, it's just the beginning," Maeve replied, lifting her hand. At her signal, another squad of armed bodyguards filed in, wielding electric batons and bearing the emblem of the Spencer family. Within moments, they had the entire lobby of Royal Hotel surrounded. "Mr. Brooks, Mr. Hackett," Maeve challenged, "If you're not satisfied, why