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Chapter 120

Sergio quickly withdrew his hand as Maeve seemed on the verge of passing out.

“Cough, cough!” Maeve coughed twice, her face still flushed, and it took her a while to recover.

“Maeve, I…” Sergio wanted to reach out and touch the red marks on Maeve’s neck, but she backed away instinctively.

Sergio fell silent. He had lost control just now.

As Sergio and Maeve made their way home, neither of them spoke. Upon arriving at the Brooks Manor, Maeve noticed the cozy decorations inside, which were obviously arranged by Hailey.

As she reflected on the scene in the car moments ago, Maeve couldn’t suppress a self–deprecating smile. The idea of sharing a roof with a man who tried to kill her was sickening.

“Maeve!” Sergio’s voice sounded from behind, but Maeve continued walking upstairs. She didn’t want to say a word to Sergio now, let alone listen to his explanation.

approached, Maeve came down from upstairs and saw Sergio leaning tiredly on the sofa, looking as if he hadn’t slept all

a few daily essentials packed, Maeve prepared to head back to

nerves immediately tensed. He blocked Maeve’s path, appearing somewhat

to the apartment,” Maeve replied,

Marve’s wrist and hesitated before slowing saying, “Don’t leave today. Last night’s incident caused quite a

night’s incident, but she didn’t expect him to still

is beyond redemption,” she thought

her the truth,” Maeve said firmly. She had intended to stay today, but

University?” Maeve detected the underlying threat in Sergio’s single sentence. As expected, he was willing to do

matter. I can divorce you,” Maeve

guard by Maeve’s words. Maeve then walked past him with her luggage and ignored

heart, Sergio rubbed his temples in frustration. He couldn’t understand why he had lost control of his emotions last night. He was usually composed, but Maeve’s refusal to accompany him to the banquet and then showing up

he had

he answered wearily,

Brooks, Ms. Stewart wants to be discharged now,”

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