Chapter 52

They were in the company building, and many

employees were passing by the conference room.

Hence, Derek helped Alessandra up first.

“I–I’m fine.”

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Alessandra could not care less about her pain. She

hastily wiped the table and took out a cloth to wipe the

laptop and phone.

“Stop! I’ll do it!” Derek quickly shoved her away, making

her stagger a few steps backward.

“I’m so sorry, Mr. Schwartz. I–I didn’t do it on purpose,”

Alessandra apologized profusely.

For someone from a less well–to–do family, ruining

someone’s valuables would only make their situation

worse.

She was hoping she did not have to pay for the losses,

but Derek examined his devices and said grimly,

“Ma’am, my laptop’s motherboard is fried, and my

phone isn’t lighting up. You’ve got to compensate me.”

“I–I…” Alessandra paled, unable to form a complete

sentence. All she could do was bow and apologize.

She only wanted to earn some money to help lessen

Emmanuel’s burden and give Mackenzie some jewelry.

To her horror, she had to compensate a huge sum

when she had not even gotten her salary.

This is just terrible! I’m sure Emmanuel won’t let me

he finds out

There’s no use apologizing

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helped her up and added

send these for repairs now. I’ll let you know

pay when I

me your phone number.”

on the verge of crying,

him her phone

same time, Beatrix was standing

she saw how pitiful Alessandra

she wanted to help the

Beatrix’s surprise, Alessandra agreed

Hence, the former could say

was only right

their

number, Derek could

a little before leaving to get

repaired.

many important data in them which

a lot of effort and time into. He was

get Alessandra to compensate him for the

as

felt horrible when Derek left. Even so,

up the

clutched her abdomen and walked out

of the room.

Beatrix, she quickly put

and greeted, “Hello, Ms. Beatrix.”

want Beatrix to find out

be in trouble if she fires me because of that.

look fine no matter how

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she was in.

Are

Emmanuel’s mother when she

latter. Feeling worried, Beatrix said, “You

off if your body’s

no, no. I’m fine. I’m

her hand dismissively and forced a

smile.

moment she straightened her

pain, which made her

please go home and take

manager doesn’t deduct

End of discussion.”

Beatrix

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