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

he finds out

happened. There’s

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up and

now. I’ll let you

to pay when I

your phone

the verge of crying, but she

him her phone

the same time, Beatrix

she saw how pitiful

to

surprise, Alessandra agreed

the former could say

was only right

after breaking their things.

Derek could not help

a little before

repaired.

data

effort and time into.

to compensate him

intangible losses as well.

when Derek left. Even

up

that, she clutched her abdomen and walked

of the room.

saw Beatrix, she quickly

greeted, “Hello,

to find

she fires me

to look fine no matter how

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pain she was in.

Ms. Cadigan. Are

bad for Emmanuel’s

latter. Feeling

two days off if your body’s in

no. I’m fine.

her hand dismissively

smile.

her back,

which made

please go home and

manager doesn’t deduct your

End of discussion.”

that, Beatrix

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could do

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