Chapter 1361

Liam carried Maeve down the stairs on his back. A faint warmth spread across his shoulder, and he realized it was a tear. With a frown, he turned his head slightly to glance at her. Though unconscious, Maeve's face was tense with a deep frown. Tears kept falling and soaking into his shirt. Liam muttered softly, "What a fool." As Liam carried Maeve away, Levi finally collapsed against the wall and slid down to the floor. His gaze fell on the small attic room filled with Maeve's childhood belongings. This was where Maeve had stayed as a child. Back then, Patrick and Eleanor Quilter often brought Maeve here and left her for weeks at a time. The Scott family's family business was always hectic, so Levi had taken on the role of babysitter. Her first word hadn't been "Mom" or "Dad". It had been "Levi". After that, Maeve became his little shadow. She always trailed him wherever he went and refused to leave his side. Hackett Manor was enormous, and Maeve, living alone in such a big