Chapter 1611

Once it was confirmed the place was empty, Maeve didn't waste time explaining, as sticking around even a second longer was a risk she wasn't willing to take. "Take them both," she ordered sharply. "Yes, Ms. Scott." "Don't kill me! Please, don't kill me!" Max's entire body was shaking as though it might collapse under his fear. The Hackett family's bodyguards exchanged looks. They'd seen plenty of desperate men before, but someone like Max was definitely the first. They hadn't even touched him, and he'd already pissed himself. … Inside the Larson Estate in Laventon, the bodyguards held Max and Jonathan to the ground. Maeve casually picked up a fruit knife from the table and casually sliced a clean gash across Jonathan's face. Instantly, a sharp scream tore through Larson Estate. Maeve's brow twitched in irritation. A rag was shoved into Jonathan's mouth, silencing him instantly. Maeve dropped the knife onto the table with a dull clatter and turned to Max. "Let's start wi