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Chapter 216

Serglo’s face lit up with joy, as if he hadn’t heard the latter half of her words.

Maeve pushed away Sergio’s hands. “I’m exhausted. You should leave.”

“Where can I go, with Grandma around?” he asked.

Maeve hadn’t been home much, so Sergio had moved into this bedroom. It still bore traces of Maeve’s presence and reminders of how she had waited for him day after day since their marriage.

Sergio glanced at the nearby double bed, his intentions clear.

Maeve frowned. “I’m not used to sleeping with you.

“I won’t touch you. It’s just to keep up appearances for Grandma.”

Maeve eyed the bed, then the couch. “Then, you should sleep on the couch!”

obediently placed a pillow on the couch and found a thin

compliance, Maeve returned to the bed. “At night, make sure to

come within three feet of me.”

“Okay.”

Senior. Other than that, we

each other.”

“Okay.”

to

room. Maeve felt uneasy

discomfort.

putting the pillow back, he approached Maeve to cover her with the blanket. As he reached out to do so,

heart skipped a beat as he felt the weight

filled with caution.

you with the blanket,”

relaxed a

through, she felt not only indifference toward Sergio, but

by transferring away all the type A

to come up with an

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