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Chapter 13

Clara lowered her head upon hearing Sergio’s words. She stood beside Sergio like a frightened bunny and nestled close to him.

Maeve’s heart sank when she saw Sergio’s unconcerned gaze, which mirrored his attitude from her past life. She had intended to express her gratitude, but now it seemed that Sergio didn’t care at all.

“I’m exhausted. You guys can just do as you wish,” Marve said before heading upstairs.

Her mind was no longer focused on Sergio and Clara li Devon could so easily target her last night, then so could others. She couldn’t rely on Sergio forever without any means of protecting herself.

The next morning, Maeve saw Hailey sitting in the living room, just as she was about to leave Clara stood beside her, her eyes red, as if she had been crying.

“Mrs. Brooks Senior?” Maeve frowned. Hailey didn’t usually visit them. What had brought her here today?

that you’ve spent ten billion dollars for a piece of land. Is that true?” Hailey’s tone carried a

sat down in front of her and poured her a

by some rivals

her gaze and answered, “Yes.”

should stay out of the limelight once you’re married. Businesses are meant to be the men’s affairs. Your top priority now is to conceive

sharp glance at Clara, who was standing beside Maeve

tried to defend herself with teary eyes,

have no say

taken

is getting worse. He’s now allowing just anyone to enter a place like this!”

Halley had used to defend her

Scott family faced its downfall, and Maeve still couldn’t conceive. At the same time,

as Mrs. Brooks. In the end, it all boiled down to

he was about to leave. He frowned and said, “Grandma, Clara was injured last night. I was the

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