Chapter 688

"How did you know it was me?" Maeve suddenly jumped in front of Zion. Without missing a beat, Zion caught her hand and said, "Even with my eyes closed, I'd know it was you." "I've heard Mr. Spencer never lets anyone get behind him." "That's true." "Well, I've got some bad news for you." Maeve told Zion everything that Zayla had just shared with her without leaving out a single detail. Seeing the deep frown on Zion's face, Maeve reached out to smooth the lines on his brow. "What's wrong? I'm the one who should be upset, but you're the one frowning." Zion's voice dropped to a low murmur. "This is on me. I really thought Zayla and Bryce could handle it." "What's done is done," Maeve said, linking her arm with his. "Now all we can do is try to fix it. Besides, this is my problem, not yours." "Did Clara give you a hard time?" "Not really. You know me—I'm not the type to lose a verbal battle." "Apparently, my name doesn't carry enough weight if people still think they can mess wit