Chapter 284
"Sergio! You can't take me to the police station! I'm carrying your child! Are you really going to send the mother of your child to jail?" Clara shouted desperately, but Sergio showed no mercy. "Gag her," he commanded.
"Yes, Mr. Brooks!"
His men grabbed Clara and Belle, dragging them down to the basement.Content © NôvelDrama.Org.
"Mmph! Mmph!"
Clara screamed desperately, but it was to no avail.
"Clara! Clara! Save me! Help!" Belle grew even more terrified, but the next moment, her mouth was gagged too.
In the basement, Larry hesitated. "Mr. Brooks, if Mrs. Brooks Senior finds out about this..."
"Lay low about it. Make sure this doesn't get out."
"I'm afraid we can't hide it for long."
Mrs. Brooks Senior valued lineage the most. Now that a woman was finally carrying Sergio's child, she wouldn't give up Sergio didn't have the mood to dwell on this matter. He simply instructed, "Drive me to the Scott Manor."
"Yes, Mr. Brooks."
The news spread like wildfire, especially with the sensational story of Maeve's survival.
At the Scott Manor, Sharon's expression darkened as she flung the newspaper across the room.
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the child easily.
"That girl, Maeve! Why on earth would she stage her death? If she wasn't dead, couldn't she have at least said something? This is nothing but a farce!"
The newspaper landed right by a pair of red high heels.
Maeve smirked and asked, "Who are you talking about, Aunt Sharon?"
Upon hearing Maeve's voice, Sharon jumped up as if she'd seen a ghost.
Her shock only intensified when she saw Maeve's face.
"Ms. Scott.."
Maeve raised an eyebrow. She was dressed in an elegant burgundy gown and was draped with a white fur stole, looking exceptionally refined. "Aunt Sharon, why do you look like you've seen a ghost? Aren't you glad to have me back home?"
Sharon smiled awkwardly: "Of course not, Ms. Scott. I'm just thrilled that you're back safely."
As Maeve casually sat on a sofa, Sharon glanced around. She noticed that Maeve was accompanied by four bodyguards and no one else. "Ms. Scott, did you come back alone?" Sharon asked cautiously. "Yeah, Aunt Sharon. Who else did you expect?" Maeve replied nonchalantly,
"What about Mr. Brooks..."
Sharon was aware of the news about Maeve filing for divorce.
Observing Sharon's eyes that were filled with anticipation, Maeve smiled and said, "I've already handed the divorce papers to Sergio. I won't be returning to the Brooks family anymore."
Upon hearing Maeve's answer, Sharon's stuile vanished instantly. "What? Are you really getting a divorce?"
"Of course," Maeve responded firmly. "Alter Sergio's affair and him getting his mistress pregnant, why wouldn't I divorce him? Shouldn't you be happy for me, Aunt Sharon?