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.

could barely stop her car in time as she stepped on the

elegant lady dressed in expensive clothing got off and walked

Rita!

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 easily when Maia was

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

Now, could you

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no plans

I suggest you tell me what you’re scheming. You almost caused Zera to hurt herself.

smiled mockingly. Instead of getting off, she

I merely showed you ladies the truth. As for why I’m back, that’s none of your

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

words. When she was

trying to make her life difficult. Maia was tired of

had already made up her mind. Maia’s fingers tapped her

cold demeanor starkly contrasted with Rita’s

baby’s death,” she interjected, ” Were

she stared at Maia in

Rita’s reaction. “You should appreciate your remaining freedom because

the accelerator and sped away with

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

not stop crying on the road as she remembered how helpless she had been before. Because she was weak, Rita pushed her

not matter how much time has passed, her emotional scars

pay! As tears ran down Maia’s cheeks, she tightened

residence. Prior to going upstairs, she cleaned up and checked that everything was

was rushing in and out of

ran out of the kitchen to

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