Chapter 2 1/2 However, Clara's decision was perplexing. She gave up the chance to study abroad in this lifetand opted to pursue her postgraduate studies at Amenam University.
If Clara had chosen to go abroad, she would have had numerous opportunities ahead and also the chance to broaden her horizons.
Now, losing Serfelt like losing access to half the financial market. At least for now, none of Sergio's companies were willing to offer her a position.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"She's not going to make it," Maeve remarked casually. "Let her struggle in Seathburn City's quagmire. She'll soon realize she's nothing without Sergio." Earning a place in the financial industry was not easy.
Maeve hadn't intended to go against Clara, but Clara had exploited the car accident to manipulate the two women. Additionally, if Maeve also turned a blind eye to the school and Tomkins Corporation incidents, it would only portray her as easily manipulated.
She refused to be manipulated or pushed around.
"Ding ding-" At that moment, Maeve's phone rang. It was Hailey calling.
Hailey hadn't been in touch much with Maeve lately, probably with the assumption that everything was fine between her and Sergio, But receiving a call now meant trouble.
Maeve answered, noting the colder tone from Hailey. "Maeve, Sergio's company encountered sdifficulties. Were you aware of it?" Maeve raised an eyebrow, understanding the motive for her call. Halley wouldn't intervene unless it concerned Sergio.
"It appears so," Maeve replied with a smile.
Hailey's tone sharpened. "Appears so? Mavy, you're Sergio's wife! You're Mrs. Brooks! Your husband's in trouble. How can you not be concerned?" Maeve patiently explained, "I haven't been meeting with Sermuch lately. He hasn't mentioned anything about the company to me, so I'm not fully aware of the details." After a moment of silence, Hailey's tone turned serious. “Cback tonight. I have something to tell you." Before Maeve could respond, Hailey ended the call, expressing her dissatisfaction with Maeve's role as a supportive wife.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"Ms. Scott... Zayla hesitated, looking at Maeve.
"It's fine. I'll go back for a while," Maeve assured her.
"But what if the Brooks family becomes suspicious of you? This trip back could be risky," Zayla expressed her concern.
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Originally under Zion's command, she was tasked with protecting Maeve. If the Brooks family discovered. Maeve's true identity, they wouldn't let her off easily.
"If they start to suspect me, it won't be safe forto stay here either," Maeve replied.
onthing Aware of Sergio's tactics, she knew she had to confront him for his m methods against the Scott family to marry Clara in her past life. Hot Singles Are Looking For Deepen Older Menn singles on CouldSee! Registration Is Free!