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Chapter 226

Chapter 226

“Then, what’s with the private girls‘ school?” Maeve sensed that something was off

Bryce shook his head. “I’m not entirely sure, but Clara definitely wasn’t a student there. Pioneer High School is where kids from less privileged backgrounds go,

“As far as I remember, Clara had a mother who was addicted to gambling, and their financial situation was terrible. Our homeroom teacher had. to keep reminding Clara to pay her tuition fees. She said that she’d pay, but soon after, she dropped out.”

Maeve frowned, realizing that Clara wasn’t the orphan that she had claimed to be.

“I do know that the prestigious girls‘ school only admits girls from orphanages. Every year, the Brooks Group and other enterprises would sponsor one or two girls from that school”

Maeve remembered that in her previous life, the Brooks Group had supported many students, but Clara had been an exception. During a charity event, Sergio had seen Clara feeding a stray cat, which had left a strong impression on him.

had seemed gentle and kind to Sergio. Maybe it was her compassionate act combined with her innocent appearance that had sparked

look into this thoroughly.” Maeve said, still

chuckled and gently smoothed out her

of her thoughts and said,

me, but you’re always so pensive. Ms. Scott, it’s time for you to rest now.

lot to take in, so I need some time to process it.”

instructing her to investigate Clara’s

waiter knocked on the door and then entered with a cart before quickly setting the table with

lead, I’ve picked the most expensive dishes on the menu. How’s that

Bryce replied, clinking his glass with hers. Outside, someone discreetly took a

night, Maeve returned to Brooks Manor, with

first–floor window and frowned. He remembered that Bryce was an artist from Scott

some coffee,” Cecilia said. She was wearing a casual dress

expectantly.

at night,” Sergio replied

about to hand a cup of hot tea to Sergio, her hand slipped, and it spilled on

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