Chapter 169 Sponsored by HL Corporation

“Do you want it?”

“Do you think I’m good enough for it?” Maia smiled sweetly. “Your beloved mother prepared the chicken soup. A mouthful of it would take years off your face.

“Is this her secret for staying young forever? I think I should introduce a health and wellness television show. She’ll be our VIP.”

Maia would never forget the time she missed their curfew by five minutes because she needed to secure a deal with Lonnie. It was five past ten when Rita pressed her head against the clock and questioned her if she sold herself out due to loneliness.

Zera was right there, but she did not lift a finger to help. Instead, she laughed and made things worse. Maia would never forget that moment.

She had nothing more to say. She was going to head upstairs.

Suddenly, Cedric said firmly, “HL Corporation will sponsor this show of yours.”

Maia paused before pressing the elevator button and stepping into it. She kept her head down and did not look at him as the elevator went up.

She was shocked the moment she pushed open the study door. The tablet she was holding fell to the carpet.

Her pictures were all over the study.

There used to be a painting that was worth millions of dollars on the wall. Now, her wedding photo took its place. It was huge and conspicuous.

She looked so happy in the picture. It was the first time she had taken a wedding photo, but Cedric did not even show up. That was why she was alone in it.

the picture, but she knew it was

thought about that. She used to be so naive that she turned a blind eye to

in her life, but he never loved her.

Cedric. I’ll never let myself be moved by

bit her lips, took a deep breath, and picked up her tablet. She walked toward the printer and pretended she not to

the agreement and signed them. She lowered her head,

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left the study. She closed the door and let out a sigh of relief. How she

of it.

gave the agreement to

usual agreements that were worth more than hundreds of billions. It

wrong with his signature and gave a copy to him. Cedric did

he trusted her

for now, then.” Maia folded the agreements and tucked them

today’s emails.” Cedric handed her his tablet. Maia took it and went upstairs without a word. According to the rules, she would

not want to rouse any suspicion. So, Cedric would go upstairs after all the servants.

swiftly once she was in the master room. One–third of them were about “The Quest“. It was going to

out. She sat on a couch and replied to every

She intended to take

opened the master bedroom door. Cedric saw that she was sleeping on the couch. He carried her to the bed, which was much more comfortable, and covered her with a blanket. Then,

half past eight when she woke up. She opened her eyes and

rubbed her eyes, propped herself up, and found out that she was sleeping on

weird. She clearly remembered falling asleep on the

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