Never See You Again

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Sergio’s voice carried a hint of mockery. “At least a dozen women in Seathburn are vying to be Mrs. Brooks. The Hoffman family isn’t even on the radar. What makes you think you can help me?”

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Cecilia had never expected Sergio to ridicule her so openly. Her face flushed with embarrassment.

Indeed, compared to the city’s elite families, the Hoffmans were considered insignificant. What made her think she stood a chance?

Sergio, seeing her embarrassed state, spoke coldly, “Get out. I won’t repeat myself.”

Biting her lip, Cecilia finally fled the study room.

“Mr. Brooks, was it necessary to be so harsh with Ms. Hoffman? She’s still young and in her salad days.” Larry ventured cautiously. “Are you questioning my decisions?”

“No, Mr. Brooks.”

with women at Cecilia’s age, even if it was just a facade. He wouldn’t have used such a harsh tone, especially considering the decent relationship between

anyone who doesn’t belong to the Brooks family in this house. Do you understand?“.

take care

belongings downstairs. Cecilia, who had just moved in yesterday to care for Hailey, was now being asked to leave.

face tumed sour, and she pleaded with

Lailey, “Mrs. Brooks

health is still unstable. I can’t leave

if you can’t even win a

couldn’t control him anymore and had no choice but to let him chase Cecilia

being abandoned again. She’d been attentive in caring for Hailey in the past

“My dear, once Sergio divorces Maeve, I will rightfully bring you back.”

have to wait for

situation, would Sergio even agree to a divorce? And even if they did, would she still have a chance at b

thank Mrs. Hoffman for sending her daughter to

Mrs. Brooks

becoming Mrs. Brooks?

so absurd. She was making a scene, refusing to leave,