Never See You Again

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Chapter 29

Sergio suddenly felt strangely uneasy at the sight of his lone hand.

After a long time, Maeve finally asked, “What are you doing here?“”

“You knew that you would get bullied if you came alone. Why did you do it anyway?”

Marve paused. “I asked you to come.

Sergio pressed his lips into a line. “It’s Clara’s birthday today. I still need to stop by.”

“Clara’s birthday?” Maeve was taken aback. “Then what are you doing here?”

Sergio always placed Clara on a pedestal above everyone else.

but frown at Maeve’s tone of disbelief. “This family gathering is important to maintaining the relationship between the Scott family and

“Liar,” Maeve mumbled.

her clearly. “What did you say?”

fell silent. She remembered how Sergio knew about the family gathering in her last life too, but he didn’t show up then even though he knew she would get pestered and jabbed by Sharon and other unreasonable relatives. He hadn’t even

to spend Clara’s birthday with her?

heard about the Scott family gathering, she called me

words were after

with tears

orphan. What

always have different standards for her and Clara.

going home.” She turned around

voice, he said, “Clara overthinks easily. I’ve been spending her birthdays with her as a family for the past few years. If 1 stop showing

special emphasis

with me. Go spend time with her. She’s been alone since she was a kid, so she probably misses you even more on an important day

been angry, but when he heard her genuinely wanting him to go meet Clara, he couldn’t

his chest.

tell that Sergio wasn’t in the best mood. He was forced to remind his boss, “Mr. Brooks, Ms. Stewart is