Chapter 1278

This was a rule Hailey had imposed herself, ever since she became part of the Brooks family. Back when Peyton was alive, he'd never tried to control her like this. But Hailey clung to her old ways. Once her son got married, she couldn't resist trying to control both him and his wife. Sergio had known all of this for a long time, yet he'd never spoken up—after all, Hailey was his grandmother. But over the years, she had grown increasingly obsessive. In the end, Sergio left Brooks Estate, leaving Hailey alone in the massive estate. Allie couldn't help but step forward. "Mrs. Brooks Senior..." "Disrespectful… everyone has turned against me!" Hailey's face went pale with fury. She found herself at a loss for words. Since when had the once-obedient Sergio started to defy her? Could it be… that she was wrong? But everything she did was for the Brooks family. How could she have been wrong? "Mrs. Brooks Senior, that's not what Mr. Brooks meant. Why don't you… rest for a bit?" Allie