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

dressed in expensive clothing got off and walked toward

Rita!

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 easily when Maia

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

you. Now, could you please get out

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plans to

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

of getting off, she

against my will. I merely showed you ladies the truth. As

while pretending to be the perfect daughter–in–law!

cruel words. When she was Cedric’s wife, Rita and

make her life difficult.

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

demeanor starkly contrasted with Rita’s

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

she stared

reaction. “You should appreciate your remaining freedom

and sped away

front of her. As Maia drove away from

how helpless she had been

does not matter how much time has passed, her emotional scars will constantly be

Whoever had hurt her would have to pay! As tears ran down Maia’s cheeks, she tightened her grip on the steering

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

was rushing in and out of the kitchen

heard Maia, she ran out of the kitchen to welcome

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