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

if he finds out

There’s no

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Derek helped her up and added

send these for repairs now. I’ll let you

you’ll need to pay when I find

your phone

was on the verge of crying, but

gave him

same time, Beatrix was standing outside

door. When she saw how pitiful

to help the latter

Beatrix’s surprise,

the former

all, it was only right

after breaking their things.

Derek

her a little before leaving to

repaired.

were many important data in them which

lot of effort

get Alessandra to

intangible losses as well.

when Derek left. Even

up

her

of the room.

moment she saw Beatrix, she

and greeted, “Hello,

to find

be in trouble if she fires me because

pretended to look

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pain she was in.

Ms. Cadigan. Are

felt bad for Emmanuel’s

Feeling worried, Beatrix said,

days off if your body’s in

I’m fine.

waved her hand dismissively and

smile.

moment she straightened her back,

which

go home and take

manager doesn’t deduct

End of discussion.”

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