Baz quickly darted over and pushed Nigel off his boss. “Sir, Mr. Cedric tried to save Ms. Mala!”

Nigel scoffed. “He tried to save Maia? More like trying to get her killed!”

Then he pointed at Cedric. “Mala endured your family’s suspicions and mistreatment for years, but you’re all indebted to her. Especially you, Cedric!

“The deal that helped your family turn things around? You only got it because Maia visited Lonnie Knowles multiple times and persuaded him to give you the deal!” Tears were welling up in his eyes.

“What did you say?” Cedric approached Nigel, his eyes bloodshot, and shouted, “Say it again!”

Nigel continued, “You thought she was trying to steal documents from your company and never believed her, no matter how she explained. Mala did countless things behind your back for your sake. You didn’t deserve her at all!”

his fists, allowing Nigel to scold him Part of him seemed to have

bring her body home” Nigel

“Over my dead body!”

tracks and glared at Cedric “She gave you her life Can’t you just fucking leave her alone

going to let anyone take Maia away from

tousled his hair. His childhood was unhappy, and she was

yet I got her

didn’t send anyone to kidnap Rita. Do you believe me?” Even in the end, she was still trying to

would rather die than be

how can you live with

and caring gesture she made over the years

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