Chapter 52

They were in the company building, and many

employees were passing by the conference room.

Hence, Derek helped Alessandra up first.

“I–I’m fine.”

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Alessandra could not care less about her pain. She

hastily wiped the table and took out a cloth to wipe the

laptop and phone.

“Stop! I’ll do it!” Derek quickly shoved her away, making

her stagger a few steps backward.

“I’m so sorry, Mr. Schwartz. I–I didn’t do it on purpose,”

Alessandra apologized profusely.

For someone from a less well–to–do family, ruining

someone’s valuables would only make their situation

worse.

She was hoping she did not have to pay for the losses,

but Derek examined his devices and said grimly,

“Ma’am, my laptop’s motherboard is fried, and my

phone isn’t lighting up. You’ve got to compensate me.”

“I–I…” Alessandra paled, unable to form a complete

sentence. All she could do was bow and apologize.

She only wanted to earn some money to help lessen

Emmanuel’s burden and give Mackenzie some jewelry.

To her horror, she had to compensate a huge sum

when she had not even gotten her salary.

This is just terrible! I’m sure Emmanuel won’t let me

anymore if he

happened. There’s

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her up

these for repairs now. I’ll let you know

to pay when

me your phone

on the verge of crying, but

him her

time, Beatrix was

she saw

wanted to help the latter

Beatrix’s surprise, Alessandra

Hence, the

was only right

after breaking their things.

number, Derek could

little before

repaired.

important data

a lot of effort and time into. He was

to compensate him for

intangible losses as well.

when Derek left.

cleaned up the

her abdomen and

of the room.

moment she saw Beatrix, she quickly put

greeted, “Hello, Ms.

not want Beatrix to

in trouble if she fires me because of

pretended to look fine no matter

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pain she was in.

Ms. Cadigan. Are you all

bad for Emmanuel’s mother

latter. Feeling

take two days off if your body’s in

no. I’m fine. I’m

hand

smile.

her back, she

pain, which made her

and take a day off.

the manager

End of discussion.”

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