Chapter 348 Seeing this, Lyra said, "Yes, Mr. Scott. We need you to stabilize the situation here. I'll go to Mavy out." "Alright," Philip agreed.
to the police e station and see what I can do to get Meanwhile, Maeve sat in the interrogation room for a long time. No one had cto question her, but she had been locked in this enclosed room for a full three hours.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtMaeve checked the tand lightly tapped on the table. Immediately, a guard cin. "Ms. Scott, do you want swater?TM "How long do you plan to keephere?” Maeve asked directly.
The guard looked uneasy. "Are you tired? Do you need srest?" Maeve changed her question. "Who reported me?" "Sorry, that's confidential. We can't tell you that," the guard replied...
Maeve frowned slightly. They wouldn't harm her, given Zion's influence. But they also wouldn't let her go easily. She couldn't help but worry about what was happening outside.
"I want to make a phone call." "Ms. Scott, you're currently in the interrogation stage. You can't make phone calls." Maeve tapped the table again, her patience wearing thin. "Are you going to start quest questioningor not?" Seeing Meeve's anger, the guard quickly apologized. "Since there's an ongoing investigation, no one has cto question you yet. If you're tired, we can arrange a room for you to rest." "A room? You mean a cell?" Maeve's voice grew colder.
The guard fell silent.
"Get the person in charge here," Marve demanded. "I'll give you half an hour. If I don't see them, my lawyer will sue you." Realizing she was serious, the guard hurried out to fetch someone. Maeve wasn't just anyone. She had a powerful legal team behind her.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmIf the situation escalated, it could beca major issue.
In no time, Richard Carter hurried over.
Maeve had met Richard once before. She smirked and said, "Mr. Carter." Richard wiped the sweat off his forehead and replied, "Ms. Scott" vere smart." "The last twe met, I thought you were "Ms. Scott, this has nothing to do with me. The report cfrom higher up, and I had no choke but to bring you in." Richard sounded sincere. Maeve asked, “Then you must know who made the report, right? "Well... I don't know. The caller used a voice changer and reported from a public phone, so we can't tell if it was a man or woman.
Richard seemed truthful, and he looked troubled. "Ms. Scott, there's something I need to tell you." "Mr. Carter, given the situation, you can just say it."
"As soon as this cup, I had my team investigate. The problem isn re indeed issues with the Scott Group's accounts.... and there's a there are one-billion-dollar discrepancy." Maeve's expression turned serious, A one-billion-dollar discrepancy? How could she not have noticed such a massive gap in the Scott Group s accounts before?
"Of course, I'm not saying this one billion has anything to do with you, but as the legal representative of the Scott Group, you'll be held accountable when things go wrong"
Mere's voice was cold as she replied, "I understand what you're implying, Mr. Carter. But whether embezzled funds of illegally transterred. company assets should be something your team can verify." "The investigation is ongoing. But for now, Ms. Scott, we need you to stay here for a few days." "A few days? It seems you truly considera criminal, Mr. Carter." X