Chapter 9

According to the timeline of her previous life, Zion would only reveal his identity three years after Kurt’s death. Could it be that her rebirth ha Inadvertently changed everything

At this moment, Clara’s fare turned pale at Kurt’s words.

Won’t it noted that Zion was an expun? How could be possibly be Kort’s grandson? Then, didn’t that mean that Kort had heard everything that she had just said?

Offending Kort would mean ne projects.

In the world of finance With this in mind, Cara looked to Sergio for help

“Mr. Spencer Sealer, Clara had a loose tongue jest now. Please excuse her, considering her young age.”

Kurt only trented in response. “I’d heard that there was a financial genis by Mr Brookside, but it seems she isn’t an impressive as rumored.” Clara’s face turned corn påder. She had obviously lost favor with Rat

Marvy observed the whole situation. At this print, it weeddn’t make a difference even if Sergio spoke up.

In a normal situation, Clara would already have been kicked and because of how she had criticized Kurt’s grandson Kurt had already at her some slack.

Sergio pursed his lips and reisained silent.

However, Kurt’s gaze softened slightly when he looked at Marve. “You’re from the Scott daily, right? Mane snapped back to attention as Kurt Initiated a conversation with her.

She nodded and replied, “I’m Marve.”

“Maverick wasn’t good–looking when he was young, but his granddaughter turned out to be so beautiful. Your grandfather and I were quite close over zo years ago, and now, you’ve grown so much in the blink of an eye.

ver concerned about family matters. He was long gone now, but she had never heard

Close? Marve remembered her grandfather always being carefree, never of any connection between her grandfather and Kurt

Maeve didn’t know how to respond. But just then, Kurt leaned in and asked, “Are you married?”

Marve nodded. “Yes, I am.”

“To which young man? Maeve glanced at Sergio beside her. Kurt’s face immediately turned sour upon seeing Sergio. “That rascal Peyton’s grandsons despicable!”

Sergio smiled faintly upon hearing Kurt’s words and replied, “My grandfather used to mention you often, Mr. Spencer Senior. It seems like you two were quite close.”

“I’m not close to him!” Kurt denied.

As they chatted, Clara just stood awkwardly beside them, her presence ignored. When Kurt left, Clara tupped at Sergio’s sleeve and sed, “Mr. Brooks, I would like to leave now.”

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Sergio looked at the time and said, “I’ll send you back.”

asked, “How

chatting happily with Kurt not far away. He replied

she looked at Meeve. How could Maeve receive Kurt’s favor?

the other. Larry approached her quietly and said, “Mr. Brooks will be sending Ms. Stewart back to the

it,” Marve replied.

upon hearing this news, but to his surprise, Maeve remained calm. Beside her, Zion asked, “Is Mr. Brooks sending someone else

feel embarrassed and

“Isn’t it obvious?”

disregarded his wile twice in a row and had openly sent another woman home, leaving his with behind at the banquet. Different rumors would surely circulate

“Aren’t you mad?”

had enough of only having Sergio on her mind. She wouldn’t let herself fall into the same

hint of loneliness in her eyes. “Ms. Scott, may I have the honor

and Maeve had indeed had enough of this place. Larry stood beside her and said, “Mr. Spencer, let me send Madam back home.” Zion ignored Larry and walled for

gentleman, leaving Larry clueless as to what to do next. How should he explain to Sergio if he went back like this? Maeve followed Zion into the car, with Charlie behind the wheel. Only

the rearview mirror,

to go…” Before Charlie could finish his sentence, Zion kicked the back of the driver’s seat.

I’ve been waiting for you out for hours while you were

could sense Charlie’s trostration from his reflection in the rearview mirror. Zion replied nonchalantly, “Let’s send

Before Charlie could finish his sentence, Zien kicked the back of the driver’s seat. Charlie

have something to attend to later?

“‘s nothing important.”

don’t have to send me home, I can go

but it’s dangernas, especially now that you’re

cald, “Mr. Spencer, Sergin is different

said flatly, “Even Mr. Brooks may not be

her past life, although she had been married to Sergio for many years, he had

businessman, how could a man wielding och absolute poorer in Seathburn City be completely clean? It was just that

Zion, he didn’t bother hiding anything. After all, it was said

Scert, we’re here” Charlie parked the car outside the Brooks‘ residence. The

watched as Mame entered the house before

forget about the meeting with Devon at midnight?” Charlie glanced at the time and said, “We’re

said

one of his hands if

bring me what

entered the house. Allie knew that she was afraid of the dark, so she would usually leave the living room lights on for her. But at this moment, the lights

back?” Silence filled the room for a long moment. Maeve sensed that something was amiss, but just as she was about to leave, a large hand suddenly covered her mouth.

dam bitch! It’s all because of you that I’ve lost all my

and burn the man’s wrist. As the man recoiled in pain and took several s Maeve

out his name repeatedly in her heart. As she ran, she

“Hello?”

steps back.

quickly! There’s someone in the house…” Before Marve could finish her sentence, her phone was knocked to the ground. A van was parked in front of her, its headlights blinding

phone, Sergio frowned and asked, “Maeve?”

exchange! Sergio’s gaze turned cold, but the other person had already hung up the phone. “Sergio, what’s

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