Chapter 668

"Maeve?" Liam was taken aback. He hadn't expected her to come back. She had the car and the perfect opportunity to escape—so why did she return? "Bastard!" Maeve spat furiously, yet Liam remained calm, showing no trace of anger. "Ms. Scott, how… how did you end up back here?" The bodyguard standing beside Liam looked just as confused. Anyone could see that this was her best chance to run. "Of course, I had to come back! Liam, you're such a jerk for letting your people try to kill me! What did I do to deserve this?" As she spoke, Maeve boldly reached for the gun tucked at Liam's waist. She feigned outrage. "I'm right here. If you want to kill me, do it now—openly!" As she spoke, she watched Liam's expression closely. She was certain he wasn't behind the attempt on her life. During her frantic dash to the car, the thought of fleeing had crossed her mind, but it didn't last long. She barely knew her way around Yewridge, and Conner's influence was far-reaching. He could hunt her d