Never See You Again

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Chapter 313

Zion’s voice was stern. “You did what needed to be done. People like them don’t deserve mercy.”

Maeve knew it all too well. She had shown leniency once when James tried to kill her. And now, with Sharon and James harming Philip, their actions had made a mockery of her kindness.

Zion held Maeve’s slightly trembling hand, his voice uncharacteristically gentle. “Trust me, everything will be okay.“”

He was usually aloof and rebellious, so his tendemess surprised Maeve. Despite his reputation as a ruthless figure, she noticed the subtle gentleness in his eyes, masked by a facade of indifference.

Meanwhile, in Brooks Manor’s study room, Larry reported to Sergio, who was sitting at his desk. “It’s confirmed. James took those photos.”

Sergio watched the footage on his computer. It showed James sneaking out of the hotel room after setting Maeve up. There was no doubt about his guilt.

silence, Larry couldn’t help but ask, “Mr. Brooks, today’s incident clearly had nothing to do with you. Why did you take the blame? Won’t it worsen Mrs. Brooks’s opinion

me than see me as a stranger,” Sergio replied calmly. “Go to the Scott Manor and find James.

“Mr.

that any scandal could jeopardize his position as the head of the

something you should do. Let me handle

silenced him.

“Understood, Mr. Brooks.”

door, Cecilia overheard the conversation and knocked nervously.

saw her, he frowned. “Ms. Hoffman, Mr. Brooks isn’t going to

was a facade that Clara used to fool Sergio. It was no longer the case. He wouldn’t make the same mistake again.

If you don’t know your place, I don’t mind letting you disappear from

however, gathered her courage and stepped inside. “Mrs. Brooks Senior has already acknowledged me as the future

a fact.

to show a united front, even though

legacy was at stake, and she couldn’t