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 finds out about

There’s no use

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Derek helped her up and added

now. I’ll let you know

need to pay when I find that

your phone

on the verge

and gave him her

time, Beatrix was standing outside

she saw

to help the

Beatrix’s surprise,

the

was only right to compensate

after breaking their things.

receiving her number, Derek could not

her a little before leaving to get his

repaired.

data in them which

put a lot of effort

get Alessandra to

intangible losses as well.

Derek left.

cleaned up the

that, she clutched her abdomen and walked

of the room.

moment she saw Beatrix, she quickly

greeted, “Hello, Ms.

Beatrix to find out she

be in trouble if she fires me because of

look fine no matter

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pain she was in.

Are

bad for Emmanuel’s mother

the latter. Feeling worried, Beatrix

days off if your body’s

fine.

waved her hand

smile.

straightened her back,

which

go home and take a day off.

sure the manager

End of discussion.”

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