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.

in

clothing got off

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

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

say to you. Now, could you

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plans to leave.

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

smiled mockingly. Instead of getting off,

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

to be the perfect daughter–in–law! I should’ve known better.

cruel words. When she was Cedric’s

to make her life difficult. Maia

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

demeanor starkly

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

she stared

satisfied with Rita’s reaction. “You should appreciate your remaining freedom because your future isn’t looking

stepped on the accelerator and

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

on the road as she remembered how helpless she had been before.

has passed, her emotional

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

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

rushing in and out of the kitchen when she

Maia, she ran out of the

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