Chapter 188

Mia turned her attention to Bob and Mary. “In your dreams! I’d rather lose my job and sleep on the streets than give you money!”

“Watch your language, Mia Bowen! Do you think I won’t hit you here?” Bob, always vile–tempered, seemed ready to resort to physical measures.

Felix stepped forward, grabbing him by the collar. “You can try me.”

One by one, male colleagues in the office marched forward intimidatingly, while some female colleagues stood by Mia’s side. It was a showdown.

“Why don’t we take a moment to teach you about the law, old lady? Torturing Mia when she was little is against the law. She could report you to the authorities, you’d be taken away,” one colleague stood up for Mia, talking pointedly to Mary.

“I know, right? How shameless of them to come here and demand money!” some women remarked.

Seeing themselves losing the fight, Mary and Bob took a few steps backward.

Mary placed her hands on her waist. “Just you wait, Mia Bowen. If you don’t give us the money, we’ll come back again!”

couple left, the helpless Mia looked at her supportive colleagues.

We can tell they’re up

the type to give up until they

forced a smile. “That’s why

of the question. If you don’t have money, I can lend you some,” Felix

in to

off me until the end.”

her adoptive parents‘ characters very well. So, she knew the exact solution for it.

with another solution to help Mia. “If so, you can fake your resignation. You can come to

stop

still felt guilt gnawing

all, Felix had made her

the studio

to reach out to me whenever you’re having

prompting squeals from the

face as she went

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