Annika said, "Absolutely not."

Regina was taken aback. She thought that she had already apologized, and what more did they want from her?

Josefina watched her with a cold gaze, as if Regina were nothing more than an object. "You slander people at will. That's unforgivable. If Annika were the one in trouble, begging for your forgiveness, would you grant it? I doubt it."

Annika spat out, "You've wronged me, and now you're asking for my forgiveness. How do I know you won't cook up some new scheme to hurt me again?"

"Annika, it's all my fault. Please just forgive me this once," Regina pleaded, her pride swallowed.

"Annika, please, forgive Regina just this once. She's looked after me since I was little, and if she's sent away, I..." Lena's voice trailed off.

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her eyes, Lena looked at Josefina

clothes, shelter - who paid for it all? Without their money, how would she have looked after

Lena fell silent.

after hearing Josefina's words. Lena was solely focused on Regina's care, without considering how hard they were working to

support. Hattie had been there too, not just Regina. On days when she wasn't busy, Hattie would take Lena out fo fun, for vacations. Had Lena forgotten all these

ached deeply, overwhelmed by

not what I meant. I just feel that Regina has been taking care

her tears, her face etched with sadness. "Sir, Madam, Ms. Josefina, it's all my fault. When Annika came here, she stole the limelight. You all loved her cooking, and it hurt me.

up to snuff and can't stand others doing better? I've heard you even instructed the chefs to cook poorly on purpose, fearing they might outshine you. And you even skimmed from the grocery money for your own

"Regina, is what Annika is

She had only been here two days. What

a deep breath to steady herself, Regina defended, "Sir, Madam, Annika's lying. How could

Oliver by her side, close to her. She glared angrily at Regina, her voice icy and sharp. "Since Annika is making these claims, she must have evidence. Annika, what proof

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