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.

she knew it was just a lie she had woven

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

in her life, but he never loved her. Her

what you do, Cedric. I’ll

picked up her tablet. She walked toward the printer and pretended she not to see the

printed three copies of the agreement and

been!

+15 BONUS

She closed the door and let out a sigh

of it.

if nothing had happened and gave the agreement to Cedric. He took it,

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

checked that there was nothing wrong with his signature and gave a copy to him. Cedric did not take it. Instead, he said firmly, “You can keep

Naturally, he trusted her to keep

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

without a word. According to the rules, she

would go upstairs after

One–third of them were about “The Quest“. It was going to

it would turn out. She sat on a couch and replied to every single email. By the time she was

She curled up on the couch and slept soundly. She intended to

the couch. He carried her to

up. She opened her eyes and looked around drowsily.

up, and found out that she was sleeping

falling asleep on the couch. How did

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