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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.

Maeve came down from upstairs and saw Sergio

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

blocked Maeve’s path, appearing somewhat disheveled and weary. He softened his tone and

Maeve replied, her expression

hesitated before slowing saying, “Don’t leave today. Last night’s incident caused quite a stir, so I’m

last night’s incident, but she

man is beyond redemption,” she

to do with me. Just tell her the truth,” Maeve said firmly. She had intended to stay today, but yesterday’s

onto Maeve’s luggage and said, “Don’t you want to keep grandma from finding out that you’re studying at Amenam University?” Maeve detected the underlying

divorce you,”

walked past him with her luggage and ignored Sergio

sudden emptiness in his hand and a hollow ache in his 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 with Zion

time, he had

then, Sergio’s phone rang, and he answered

to be discharged now,”

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