Chapter 124

Sergio rubbed his temples as he felt the weight of Maeve being slandered and bullied. He was surprised that Maeve hadn't brought up such an important matter to him. Did she really consider him that insignificant? "Now that the director has looked into it, there's no need for further investigation," Sergio said calmly. "Just tell Clara to distance herself from those students. I don't want them influencing her." Larry hesitated briefly but nodded after seeing Sergio's expression. "Understood, Mr. Brooks." . Mave escorted Lyra to Building 2. Lyra hadn't expected Sergio to overhear them and make things worse. "He's defending Clara so openly in front of you. It's infuriating!" While angered, Lyra was more worried about Maeve's situation. "You just argued with Sergio. What's your plan now?" After all, Maeve was Sergio's wife, and it could make life in the Brooks family difficult for her if they were on bad terms. Lyra was filled with regret. Yet Maeve replied, "I used to avoid conflic