Chapter 178 Rita Feeling Guilty

Maia didn’t go to the restroom but quietly went downstairs. Upon reaching the lower floor, she headed directly to the front desk. Looking at several hotel staff working diligently, she instructed, “Bring two glasses of peach rose wine upstairs.”

“Yes.” The staff nodded, immediately beginning the preparation.

Observing the staff uncorking the bottles, she noticed that the peach rose wine was produced by the Burgess Winery. Seeing her family winery’s wine, she couldn’t help but smile.

She didn’t expect Errol to expand the winery business so much, with their wines making their way into various high–end restaurants.

Then she looked towards a few robust staff members standing on the side. She approached them and whispered, “Did Cedric ask you to protect me?”

As soon as she spoke, they simultaneously called her “Miss Maia.” She made a quick “shh” gesture, then attentively gazed upstairs, worried about catching Rita’s attention.

“Miss Maia, please rest assured. Everyone here is our own, and Cedric has arranged

everything. Mrs. Rita’s every move is being monitored. Once she comes downstairs, the bar will notify us.”

Hearing the lead bodyguard’s words, she realized Cedric’s meticulous planning, but she never expected him to be so considerate.

“In that case, help me with one thing.”

“Please tell us.”

instructions to the bodyguards. It took about five or six minutes before she went back

entered the second–floor private room, she saw Rita sitting by the floor–to- ceiling window, enjoying the river view and taking photos with

Maia smiled at Rita

their seats, two glasses of wine

Rita said, looking

the restaurant, peach rose wine. The color is

Before Rita could speak, Maia sipped the peach rose

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have a small glass every night before bed…” Maia

became

such a beautiful day, why bring

Rita’s to

sips of the wine and then picked up another glass to offer

think of her. Mom, take a sip. The taste is really good. No wonder Zera loved it.” Maia deliberately

it. Get it away!” Rita was furious and looked terrified at the peach rose

expression of a dutiful daughter–in–law but

your relationship with her is like that of a mother and daughter. She’s like your biological daughter. Now that she

such a good relationship with her. Have a sip for

were deeply unsettling. In an instant, the red liquid in the wine glass looked less like

to stay calm, but her face showed

mom, have

drink it! Maia, can’t you understand

away, unable to look at

go of the glass. It fell to the ground, shattering into pieces,

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