Chapter 44 Can You Sleep In Peace?

“Tell her I’m busy.”

“Yes, Ms. Mala.”

Mala hung up and continued to focus on her work.

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“Did she receive the flowers?” Cedric asked as he set aside his files.

“Yes, they were delivered. Ms. Mala has received them.” Baz replied.

“How did she react?”

Baz chose his words carefully. “Ms. Mala gave the roses to her employees. Everyone in the company got one. She also transferred 27 thousand dollars into our corporate account.”

How dare she give her staff the roses and then send him the money? She was making it clear that she wanted nothing to do with him.

Baz could feel his boss getting angrier. He could only lower his head and try to disappear, thinking, ‘Ms. Maia is bold. This was the first time his boss had ever given anyone flowers. Yet, she gave them all to someone else!‘

Suddenly, he heard the sound of a pen snapping in half. Baz felt a shiver down his spine.

For the next few hours, HL Corporation was shrouded in a cloud of gloom, which did not lift until the end of the day.

When it was finally 5 p.m., Maia looked at the time and bid her secretary farewell after signing her last document.

Maia boarded the elevator to the basement parking lot. As she backed her car out, a car appeared out of nowhere and blocked her path.

car in time as she stepped on the

got off

Rita!

persistent just to see her. Then again, it was not all that surprising. She was Cedric’s mother, and her status would get her everywhere. How would she give up

scowled in distaste as she glared at Maia. “How dare you reject me? We need to

have nothing to say to you. Now, could you please get

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plans to leave.

Corporation! I suggest you tell me what you’re scheming. You almost

mockingly. Instead of getting off,

will. I merely showed you ladies the truth. As for why I’m

knew you weren’t a simple girl. You plotted against us while pretending to be the perfect daughter–in–law! I should’ve known better. How could Rosa’s daughter be

When she was Cedric’s wife,

to make her life difficult. Maia

Maia’s fingers tapped her steering wheel impatiently as Rita continued on like a

calm, almost cold demeanor starkly

death,” she interjected, ” Were you able to sleep in peace

as she stared at

appreciate your remaining freedom because your future isn’t

stepped on the accelerator and sped away

head–on with the car parked in front of her. As Maia drove away from the basement parking, Rita remained

as she remembered how helpless she had been before. Because she was weak, Rita pushed

time has passed, her emotional scars will constantly be

Whoever had hurt her would have to pay! As tears ran

later, Maia pulled into Tess’s residence. Prior to going upstairs, she cleaned up and checked that everything

of

Maia, she ran out

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