Chapter 1010

No one could have predicted that just a few months after taking her position, Clara would meet such a tragic fate in a fire. In no time, her funeral became a hot topic across the internet. … At Hackett Manor, Maeve watched the live coverage of the funeral on the television in the living room. Unable to contain her thoughts, she turned to Levi, who was seated across from her. "Mr. Hackett, seriously?" The television blared as if it were meant for her ears solely. She couldn't help but wonder how obsessed Levi was with gossip. "Sorry, I just had it on in the background," he replied, only to turn up the volume a notch. Maeve forced a smile and asked, "What exactly are you trying to say, Mr. Hackett?" "It's strange. Everyone else is at the funeral, but Sergio's nowhere to be seen." Levi fiddled with the progress bar on the screen, noting that Hailey and the others were present, but Sergio's absence was glaring. "His wife has died, yet he doesn't even show up. Is it true w