Chapter 525

"Maeve, look at me," Zion said firmly while holding Maeve's face steady. "I know Sergio means a lot to you, but he can't be a part of this." He tapped Maeve gently on the chest. Maeve chuckled softly. "Why do you think Sergio is so special to me?" "It's obvious from the way you look at him. He matters to you—not just because he was your husband, but because you haven't been able to move on..." As Zion finished, Maeve's smile faded. She met his gaze seriously. "I've never had trouble moving on from Sergio. Besides, my heart can only hold one person at a time. Once you're in it, no one else can fit." Zion's stern expression softened into a smile as he looked at Maeve. "Alright." Maeve neatly gathered the ledgers and handed them over to Zion to manage. By the time she reached Brooks Manor, it was already afternoon. Maeve took out her key, only to remember that the locks had been replaced long ago. Just then, Allie opened the door. Her excitement was unmistakable when she saw Maeve