The people started gossiping about Sasha, for she had stayed too long outside.

“Who’s that woman? Why is she standing outside our company?”

“I have no idea, but I heard she’s here for our president.”

“She’s here for Mr. Hayes?”

Upon hearing that, the people gasped. The next moment, they started eyeing Sasha up and down disdainfully.

“Are you kidding me? A woman like her is here for our president?”

“Pfft! She should take a look at herself in the mirror!”

Sasha had closed her ears to those harsh and derisive words.

Suddenly, she recalled that she had promised to pick the kids up when she sent them to school in the morning. Hence, she grew agitated as the sky darkened.

Oh, forget it. I better fetch the kids first. I can’t break my promise again.

In the end, she left the company, her legs sore and aching. She then hailed a cab and headed toward the preschool.

Meanwhile, Sebastian had been working for some time in his office when his phone beeped.

message from Karl:

of a woman’s back view

that, Sebastian let out a sneer before putting his phone

later, he received a phone call from one of the bodyguards from the preschool. “Mr. Hayes, Ms. Wand came to fetch

and asked in

composure had come apart, and his

the other end of the line, the bodyguard couldn’t help but shudder in

getting the kids into the car, she suddenly rushed over like crazy. S-So, we accidentally knocked

he hung up, grabbed his keys from the drawer,

Luke, who was preparing to get off work,

What happened?

She only suffered some scratches on her

the car. Vivian trotted toward Sasha and threw herself

bad guys! Get lost! I don’t want to see you

face, too, had turned

uttered through

glances with each other in the

her sleeve. She took the heat off the bodyguards by saying,

picked up a cookie box on the floor and handed it over

busy earlier today, so I didn’t get to make berry pie. But, I bought almond tarts for you from a pastry shop

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