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Chapter 169

Just as they left the venue, Maeve received a call from Larry. Maeve was surprised. The call had come in rather quickly.

Lyra asked. “Is Sergio looking for you?”

When Sergio was mentioned, Sheldon’s expression immediately turned sour. He snatched Maeve’s phone, frowning. “Don’t answer it.”

“Don’t be ridiculous. Give it to me.”

Maeve was about to take her phone back, but Sheldon had already answered for her. “Maeve is with me! Don’t call her anymore if there’s nothing urgent!”

Maeve was stunned, and even Lyra was taken aback by his words. Sheldon hung up and handed the phone back to Maeve, looking somewhat awkward.

“Here you go.”

Maeve absentmindedly took her phone back from Sheldon. She had planned how to make Sergio believe she was celebrating Sheldon’s birthday at the Hackett Manor, but she didn’t expect Sheldon to tell Sergio

himself.

Lyra stuttered, “You… Aren’t you afraid that Sergio will cause trouble for you?”

anything happens, I’ll

be there. Sergio wouldn’t dare

head. Men never used their brains

was no exception.

stared at the now disconnected phone with

rubbed his temples and asked,

“Mr. Brooks… Madam…”

“Speak!”

answered Madam’s phone. He said he was with Madam and asked me

eyes widened threateningly. “Maeve is

not left the Hackett Manor the entire day. She should still be there.”

day. Does she intend to stay at the Hackett

to the Hackett Manor and bring Madam

did nothing wrong at the banquet last night. It was Ms. Stewart who lied. If

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you should still bring her

did nothing wrong? She arrived at the banquet and immediately sided with Sheldon! She even joined those outsiders

still consider me her husband? Does

dared not reply.

now. If she refuses, she doesn’t need to come

grim.

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