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.

and Mrs. Brooks! You should know your place. How can you simply get a job and expose yourself like this?

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

fear poverty? In Maeve’s past life, she believed that with the Scott family’s support marrying Sergio,

even

vowed

pulled up a chair and sat across from Hailey.

Maeve replied, “Mrs. Brooks Senior, there’s no need to be upset. I’m just working

your concern should be for Sergio. After all, with Mirage Group around, the Brooks group had lost several projects recently. The company must be losing a considerable amount of money.

a small company. I’ve never heard of it in all my

squeeze out several of

if this small company is momentarily successful, we can bear the losses to the Brooks family! There’s no need

and powerful. But a

did you say? Tens of billions?” Hailey thought

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tens of

with anxiety. “H–How could we lose so much money?

the plans for Brooks Commercial City. As

several companies that had been collaborating with the Brooks Group pulled out and partnered with Mirage Group instead.

Brooks Group’s…”