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.

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

if he finds out

already happened. There’s no use

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her up and

for repairs now. I’ll let

need to pay when I find

your

verge of crying, but

gave him her phone

Beatrix was standing

she saw how

to help the

surprise, Alessandra

Hence, the

it was only right to compensate

after breaking their things.

number, Derek could not

a little before leaving to get his

repaired.

data in

put a lot of effort and time into. He

get Alessandra to compensate

intangible losses as well.

when Derek

up

she clutched her abdomen and

of the room.

saw Beatrix, she quickly

and greeted, “Hello,

did not want Beatrix to find out

be in trouble if she fires me because

look fine

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pain she was in.

Ms. Cadigan. Are you

for Emmanuel’s mother

the latter. Feeling worried,

take two days off if your body’s in

I’m fine. I’m

hand dismissively and forced

smile.

she straightened her back, she felt

which made

go home and take

the manager doesn’t deduct your

End of discussion.”

Beatrix walked

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do to help the elderly

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