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.

barely stop her car in time

lady dressed in expensive clothing got off and walked toward

Rita!

all that surprising. She was Cedric’s mother, and her status would get her everywhere. How would she give up

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

Now,

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no plans to leave.

“Maia, your company is nothing compared to HL Corporation! I suggest you tell me what you’re scheming. You almost caused Zera to hurt herself. What would you

Instead of getting off,

me there against my will. I merely showed you ladies the truth. As for why I’m back,

while pretending to be the perfect daughter–in–law! I should’ve known better. How could Rosa’s daughter be

words. When she was Cedric’s

her life difficult. Maia was tired of explaining

Rita had already made up her mind. Maia’s fingers tapped her steering wheel impatiently as Rita

almost cold demeanor starkly contrasted with Rita’s near–hysterical

responsible for my baby’s death,” she interjected, ” Were you able to sleep in

stopped as she stared at Maia in

smiled coldly, satisfied with Rita’s reaction. “You should appreciate your remaining freedom because your

accelerator and

her. As Maia drove away from the basement parking, Rita remained rooted to the spot, her face

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

much time has passed, her emotional scars will constantly be

forget? Whoever had hurt her would have to pay! As tears ran down Maia’s cheeks,

15 minutes later, Maia pulled into Tess’s residence. Prior to going upstairs, she cleaned up and

in and out of the kitchen

she ran out of the kitchen to welcome

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