The Heart I Gave The Love I Lost

Chapter 9

She had already resigned.

Even without this incident, once they found her replacement, she would leave the company immediately.

But she knew that no one here cared about her affairs. There was no point in saying

anything.

Maggie silently turned to leave with the tray.

Before leaving, she heard Julia gently comforting Franklin, “Come on, Franky, I’m sure she didn’t mean to, don’t stay angry…”

Maggie poured out the coffee and held her scalded fingers under running water, then

expertly retrieved ointment from her bag to apply to the burn.

Despite her current culinary skills and coffee–making expertise, before marrying Franklin,

she had never done housework, couldn’t cook, and had never even tasted coffee.

But after marriage, for Franklin and their child, she had learned it all.

The countless hours spent learning, progressing from terrible to perfect–only she knew the

bitterness of that journey.

As for the ointment in her bag–what mother who personally cared for her child didn’t habitually carry some first aid supplies?

Though since Isabella had gone to Country A with Franklin, she rarely needed these medicines anymore.

Fortunately, they hadn’t expired.

After treating her wound, Maggie pushed down the needle–like pain in her chest and returned to her desk to work.

14:52

Gave.

as she finished organizing her documents, the overheard-“Theard the CEO grifriend is visiting

The CEO has a girlfriend? Who is she? What’s her background? Is

but the front desk says she’s from a wealthy

colleagues noticed Maggie getting up and, remembering they had a meeting with her, quickly fell

unchanged as she left the office and entered the elevator with her

the meeting room, they encountered Julia approaching with four senior executives.

Julia, their manner careful, fawning, and eager

saying with a smile, “Thank you all for taking the time to show me

company.”

movement revealed

were polite, she carried herself as if already the company’s first lady, her courtesy tinged with distance, clearly treating

the CEO, this is just

“Indeed, indeed.”

already moving aside

had bumped into Miss Julia? Absolutely no

Maggie stole glances at Julia while quickly backing up against

Gave, The

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wall.

noticed

with indifference, clearly not considering Maggie worth her attention, and proceeded to the

colleagues exhaled in relief, then excitedly

she’s so beautiful, and wearing all designer brands–must be expensive! No wonder she’s from a wealthy family, so confident and commanding. The difference

“Exactly, exactly!”

Maggie and asked softly, “What do you

eyes and replied

actually her father’s illegitimate daughter.

After all, when she was eight, her father had insisted on divorcing her mother to marry Julia’s mother, not wanting Julia and her