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Chapter 249

Cecilia took Hailey’s hand and said, “Mrs. Brooks Senior, Sergio’s right… Let’s not blame him.”

Upon hearing her words, Hailey took a deep breath and said, “We’ve all had a tiring day. Let’s call it a night.”

She then glanced at Sergio and added, “Sergio, stay here.”

Sergio whispered to Maeve, “Wait for me upstairs. I’ll be there soon.”

“Okay.” Maeve nodded and headed upstairs.

Meanwhile, Cecilia stood up and said, “Madam, you’re injured. I’ll bring you the first aid kit.”

With that, Cecilia quickly left to retrieve the first aid kit from a room downstairs.

Maeve didn’t say anything and just went upstairs.

and looked at Maeve. She said,

for a while, making her feel uncomfortable. Cecilia hesitated

“Using self–pity as a tactic can be effective if done right. But it can also backfire if

moment. “Madam… I don’t understand what

Maeve smiled and continued, “Your little act seemed promising at first, but it

rather dull.”

you’ve misunderstood…

kidnappers knew that you were Ms. Hoffman, but you have no connection to Sergio.

I wouldn’t know what the kidnappers were thinking…” Cecilia’s

probably around your age, right? He has no experience

one million dollars in cash. We brought him a check, and be accepted it. Doesn’t he know that checks, while convenient,

started to

“What.. what…..“.

the authenticity of the check. He just took it and ran. It’s ridiculous,” Maeve continued, each

considered these problems.

do you have to prove that it was me? As long

do you think Mrs. Brooks Senior doesn’t low?” Maeve’s words instantly made Cecilia’s

is? Do you believe that she’s naïve enough

you against me. She’s just pretending to

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