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Chapter 405

Marve, with a hint of feigned politeness, asked, “Aren’t you going to get up?”

Cara remained on her knees, her expression full of genuine remorse. “I was wrong. Conner has already talked to me about it, and I realize my mistakes now.

“I’m sorry, Maeve. Jealousy clouded my judgment. I promise it won’t happen again. Please, forgive me.”

Her display of guilt seemed sincere, though its authenticity was hard to discern.

Maeve silently watched Clara’s orchestrated display before her. With Maeve showing little reaction, Bryce made no effort to signal Clara to rise

Conner, who was standing nearby, chimed, “Nathalie’s past grievances caused her to speak harshly to you, Ms. Scott. We had a long talk last night, and she has let go of the past”

He then looked at Clara and said, “Nathalie, didn’t you say last night that you wanted to apologize to Ms. Scott?

Clara nodded eagerly, her expression filled with genuine remorse.

Brooks, and my jealousy caused me to

me.

Clara’s seemingly pure and innocent face.

appeared genuinely changed, Maeve weighed two possible reasons for her transformation: either Clara had truly repented and

the idea of Clara’s genuine change it hadn’t been for the dream she had recently. That dream left her cautious, and believing in Clara’s transformation

her voice, she scoffed, “You slapped

was clear.

you wish to

vulnerable and penitent demeanor painted Maeve as the aggressor.

your pregnancy, let’s skip the slapping. We’ll settle this

settled with me for five billion dollars, much like compensation for Mr. Jefferson’s slap. So, it’s only fair for you to pay me five billion dollars as well, and we’ll

Clara

given her a million dollars as pocket money since becoming

hearing Marve’s request, dara turned to Conner, as

his composure and questioned,

as simple as offering an apology. She harmed Bryce, who is crucial to my business.

it’s his celebrity capital Even so billion wouldn’t suffice

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