CHAPTER 508. TO BELIEVE AGAIN. My mistake

Milo turned toward Anja, his eyes filled with regret and concern. He walked over to her and nervously touched her shoulders, speaking in a soft tone. His expression was a mix of confusion and anger that he couldn’t quite contain.

“I’m so sorry, Anja. I swear on my life, I didn’t even know she was here. This is the last thing I wanted...” He cut himself off in frustration and looked at the housemaid. “And you, you’re fired. Pack your things.”

The girl stifled a gasp of surprise, and before she could start crying, Anja shook her head.

“You’re not fired, just... leave us alone, please,” she said.

“Yes, she is!” Milo growled.

“No, she’s not, Milo. You can’t just go around firing people who might really need their job just because they made a mistake,” Anja stated firmly, and Milo crossed his arms.

“Well, that depends on the consequences of the mistake, don’t you think? Or do you think I don’t realize how much this is going to cost me, even though