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Chapter 172

Sergio’s face stiffened.

Maeve remarked, “You wouldn’t have called me back just to apologize, would you?”

Sergio remained silent.

“Is it really just to apologize to me?”

“Maeve, you…” Sergio’s expression darkened.

He was a prideful person who never gave in to anyone. Admitting he had wronged Maeve was already at big deal for him.

Sergio feigned calmness as he said, “I was wrong in this matter. I misjudged you. But Clara’s actions weren’t that severe. It was just a girl feeling ashamed and desperate, leading her to falsely accuse

Sheldon-”

But before Sergio could finish his words, Maeve chuckled lightly. “So that’s it.”

pursed his

me out of the blue. Turns out, it’s still about Clara.”

“…”

make me beg

it was evident that Maeve had

I can’t help you. I’m not influential enough to make

not what I

you suggesting I directly plead with Sheldon?”

didn’t mean for you to plead on her behalf.”

What was there to explain? Maeve wouldn’t

more to discuss, may I leave now?”

to race again. “Back to the Hackett Manor?”

my apartment. The school will soon assign internship

I don’t have the time to shuttle back and forth between

turning to leave.

suddenly asked, “What’s your

are you grasping at straws? What relationship could I possibly

in the past and sold a piece of land to

words. He stepped forward and asked, “You were

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