“Well, well, well. If it isn’t Mr. Seet’s ex-girlfriend, Nicole Lane.”

Nicole raised her head to see a woman standing before her with her arms crossed in front of her chest. The other woman’s face was filled with disdain as she looked down her nose at Nicole.

She was the director of a small company that Nicole had refused to work with in the past—Sheryl.

Nicole barely glanced at Sheryl before ignoring the latter entirely. She continued to wipe the cream away from Maya’s face as if there was no one there.

Annoyed at being ignored, Sheryl scoffed and mocked, “What’s with the arrogant attitude? I thought Mr. Seet has already abandoned you? Do you seriously still think you’ll be able to marry into an influential family? Only in your dreams!”

“Is there something you want?” Nicole demanded impatiently.

“Can’t I just have a little chat with you? I heard Lane Corporation isn’t doing too well without Mr. Seet’s support. Luckily, you didn’t agree to work with us back then. Otherwise, it would be difficult to extricate ourselves from you now.”

Nicole gave her an amused look. “Extricate yourselves? Stop kidding yourself! Even if Lane Corporation is doing terribly, and lost all our business partners, there’s no way I’ll work with someone like you!”

scornfully. “Hmph! So what if you gave birth to several bastards? Evan Seet still doesn’t

glared at Sheryl furiously. This bad woman actually called me a bastard and scolded Mommy! What a horrible person! She curled her fists tightly,

seconds later, her fists

hits in before Sheryl grabbed her by the collar. “You little bastard,

several times. After

“Maya!”

she fell down. Terrified and shocked, tears

tears, Nicole said, “Maya, can you stand on your own two

turned to the smugly smirking Sheryl. Her

out clearly, catching the attention of the other people in the

cheek as she

you but you insulted my daughter! You deserved to be slapped!

protecting her cub. Sheryl felt apprehension rise in her. If they really did end up fighting, there was a

use silver needles. It

even if Lane Corporation was not doing well, Nicole was still more influential than her. She was just the director of a small company. If things went south and

were other opportunities and better ways to deal

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