Chapter 540 Hailey was in tears. Her expression was one of deep, almost exaggerated sorrow, like someone abandoned and forgotten.
Sergio, who had heard such words countless times growing up, said in a deep voice, "Grandma, you had someone took Ms. Hoffman's virginity. You should compensate her. I'm not getting involved in this." Hailey, stung by Sergio's detachment, turned to Maeve with a fierce glare. "You! Are you really planning to stay out of this, or is this woman stopping you?" Maeve, who had been standing quietly until now, looked up with a feigned innocence. "Mrs. Brooks, what are you implying? How am I involved? What does this have to do with me?" "Stop pretending! How could Serhave given evidence to the Hoffman family while he was in surgery? Do you think I'm stupid? You're clearly trying to drive a wedge between my grandson and me!" Hailey wouldn't let Maeve off, but Maeve just smiled and said, "Mrs. Brooks Senior, I think there's been a misunderstanding." Hailey sneered, "What misunderstanding? I don't care what tricks you used to seduce Sergio, but lettell you, he's my grandson. He'll never abandonfor an outsider like you!" "Enough!" Sersaid sharply, frowning. He turned to Allie and added, "Allie, gather Grandma's things and have Larry take her home." "Yes, Mr. Brooks." "I'm stavi staying right here tonight! I'd like to see who dares to makeleave!" Halley snapped before storming off to her room.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtAllie hesitated and glanced at Maeve and Sergio. Hailey's stubbornness left her at a loss. She gave Maeve a look of helplessness.
"Sergio, go ahead and get srest. I'll talk to Mrs. Brooks Senior later," Maeve said.
Sergrunted in acknowledgment and headed upstairs.
Once Serwent upstairs, Maeve approached Allie and asked, “Allie, what's in this box?" "This? It's the sapphire ring passed down in the Brooks family. Mrs. Brooks Senior said to give it to the Hoffman family." Allie opened the ring box.
Maeve examined the ring, noting its exquisite craftsmanship. The sapphire, surrounded by diamonds, was clearly valuable. She could tell it was at least a century old.
"Don't be fooled by its size. This ring could fetch over a billion in the market as it was once owned by royalty. I never expected Mrs. Brooks Senior to give something so valuable to the Hoffman family." "Something used by royalty?
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"That's what Mrs. Brooks Senior said.
I don't know much beyond that.” Allie glanced at the ring in her hand and asked, 'Mrs Brooks, should I hand this ring to the Hoffman family?" Sach ThindNvel. et website on Gøøgle to access chapters of early and in the highest quality. "I'll take care of delivering the ring." "No, I can't let you do that, Mrs. Brooks." "It's alright. I can handle talking to the Hoffman family."
"Well, if you're sure, it'll make things easier for me." Allie handed the fing to Maeve
Marve tucked the ring into her bag and said, "Allie, go ahead with your tasks. I have a word with Mrs.
Brooks Senior." X