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.

organizing her documents, the overheard-“Theard the CEO grifriend is visiting the company!”

CEO has a girlfriend? Who is she? What’s

says she’s from a

chatting colleagues noticed Maggie getting up and, remembering they had a meeting with

as she left the office and entered the elevator

elevator, heading toward the meeting room, they encountered

manner careful, fawning, and eager to

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

company.”

luxury brands, every movement revealed her wealthy

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

with the CEO, this is just our duty,

“Indeed, indeed.”

group exit the elevator, despite them already moving

you had bumped into Miss Julia? Absolutely no

glances at Julia while quickly backing

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wall.

noticed

considering Maggie worth her attention, and proceeded to the elevator surrounded

the elevator doors closed, Maggie’s colleagues exhaled in relief,

wearing all designer brands–must be expensive! No wonder she’s from a wealthy family, so

“Exactly, exactly!”

to Maggie and asked softly, “What

eyes and

was actually her father’s illegitimate

was eight, her father had