Never See You Again

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Chapter 213

The sky darkened as Maeve drove back to the Brooks Manor. As expected, Hailey was already seated on the couch, looking rather displeased.

“Mrs. Brooks Senior, where’s Sergio?” Maeve anticipated Hailey to summon Sergio as well, but it

appeared Hailey wanted to speak with her alone.

“Sergio is still in a meeting. I asked him to come back later,” Hailey replied.

Maeve remained silent.

“Allie mentioned that you haven’t returned home much, Hailey began, her tone tinged with accusation.

“Even when you do come back, it’s only for a short while before you’re off again. Why so? Are you looking for another place to live?”

Maeve smilingly answered, “I felt like I shouldn’t stay at home all the time, so I found a job.”

“Nonsense!” Hailey’s anger flared.

simply get a job and expose yourself like this? If others find out, it would disgrace both our families!”

with a silver spoon. She had never worked a day in her life, but her wealth was enough

her possibly fear poverty? In Maeve’s past life, she believed that with the Scott family’s support marrying Sergio, she’d be set for life.

was even worse.

vowed never to

sat across from Hailey. Hailey was taken aback

to be upset. I’m just working for my family’s company and managing some affairs. There’s

had lost several projects recently. The company must be losing a considerable amount of money. My

you mean? Mirage Group is just a small company. I’ve never heard

it squeeze out

we can bear the losses to the Brooks family! There’s

Brooks family is wealthy and powerful. But a loss of a few tens of billions isn’t

you say? Tens of billions?” Hailey thought she had misheard.

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normal. “Yes, tens of billions. Weren’t you aware, Mrs.

body trembling with anxiety. “H–How

a commercial street and disrupted the plans for Brooks Commercial City. As a result, the Brooks Commercial City opened to little

partnered with Mirage Group instead. They had launched multiple projects in

Brooks Group’s…”