The Heart I Gave The Love I Lost

Chapter 12

Today, Franklin was as handsome and dignified as ever, tall and composed, and just like before, his expression would grow notably colder whenever he saw her.

Like yesterday, Franklin merely glanced at her before looking away.

Maggie lowered her eyes and, just like yesterday, softly called out “President Franklin,” waiting until he had walked away before entering the company.

She didn’t know if Julia was at the company today, nor did she care. She focused silently on

her own work.

At noon, her grandmother called.

“Mag, X City sent over a lamb. The weather’s getting cold now, come home for dinner tonight. Grandmother will have them prepare a whole lamb feast for you.”

Hearing the elderly lady’s kind voice, warmth filled Maggie’s heart, “Alright, I’ll come right

after work.”

Apart from the morning, Maggie didn’t run into Franklin again that day.

That day, just as she was packing up to leave on time, Chad brought her a document, asking her to handle it urgently.

Maggie paused.

Though it was labeled urgent, after scanning the contents, she knew this document wasn’t actually time–sensitive.

In the past, she would have smiled and accepted it, promising to complete it quickly.

Because she hadn’t wanted special treatment.

But today, she no longer wanted to strive for perfection–especially regarding matters

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involving Franklin.

she was tired.

early to be

used to try hard to maintain good relationships with Franklin’s personal

no longer

and she wasn’t magnanimous enough to act as

Chad and said coldly, “I won’t do this work now.

was using

your

attitude. Do you

home?!”

up her bag, her attitude unchanged, “If you’re dissatisfied, you can fire me

right now.”

“You-

had been in Country A with Franklin,

trust, the company wasn’t his personal domain. He didn’t have the authority to simply tell Maggie to leave.

Maggie complained to her, even though he was certain Franklin would protect him, he still

ahead.

ignored him and walked past.

with anger as he left the secretarial

his expression, asked, “What

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the situation.

was very surprised.

contact with Maggie than others.

understood her personality

couldn’t help saying. “This doesn’t seem like something Maggie would do.

there be

no misunderstanding. This is exactly what happened. In my view, Maggie is just using her position

since she’s resigning, she’s starting to slack off?”

had been working as diligently as ever

Franklin walked over from

work before