Sean buried his face in his hands and cried out.

An assistant nearby asked, perplexed, “Young Master, what’s wrong?”

Sean snapped back to reality and looked at him.

“Answer me this–if someone saved your life but you never knew, and you kept making things difficult for her…

why wouldn’t she tell you she was the one who rescued you?

After all, you’d stop targeting her if you knew!”

The assistant pondered briefly before replying:

“Simple. First possibility: she assumed you knew who saved you. Seeing you never asked, she figured you were un- grateful–so speaking up felt pointless.”

“Second possibility: she never considered saving you a significant favor. No need to mention it…”

Not a significant favor. No need to mention it…

Sean replayed Maureen’s years of devotion to Geoffrey–her quiet sacrifices for everyone around him, never once brought up voluntarily.

So she truly hadn’t cared at all…

He felt like a thorn lodged in his throat, each breath sharp with pain.

Seaside Villa.

Sean had just returned when he spotted a familiar silhouette seated in the courtyard.

“Sean, you’re back.”

Andrea rose and walked toward him.

Sean stared at the woman he knew so well, yet now she felt like a stranger.

Andrea walked up to him, deftly reaching to fasten the buttons on his shirt as naturally as lovers would.

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“Honestly, you’re such a grown man yet always so careless…” she chided with feigned annoyance.

pushed her

“What do you want?”

rarely showed such initiative unless she needed

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the chase: “Sean, I heard Geoff went looking for Maureen. How did

her

long ago. Didn’t

are you

“Just pure curiosity. After all, the Ramirez family once helped me. Maureen was flawed, but they’ve done me

“Sean, what’s wrong?

been acting

Kindness!

of gratitude toward the

the old man keeps pressing about the family heirloom. Didn’t I give

I’ll get you

The pendant…

contracted, her face tightening: “Sorry,

Liar!

just watched her calmly, without exposing her, waiting to

and Sean didn’t send anyone to see her

got into the luxury

Andrea was uneasy.

already dead, why are you still causing me trouble

me

Andrea bit her lip.

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“Boom–!”

clap of

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window, she saw a familiar building collapse

driver spoke up: “Isn’t that

How was it demolished?”

A few days later.

all the Ramirez Family buildings

even the upper class couldn’t grasp

money with

dust, Sean stood on the rooftop of an opposite building, rooted in place for

“Geoffrey, why do this?”

for Maureen: “Geof- frey, what happened back then wasn’t Maureen’s fault. Her mother

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