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Cesilia didn't care about her current pregnancy. Her steps were rapid as she made her way through the luxurious house, heading towards the room where Maxime was staying. Earlier, she had overheard that a doctor was going to examine and heal Maxime, taking away his pain and suffering. After the incident a few days ago when Tomas was instructed to end Maxime's life, Cesilia was panicking at the thought that Maxime might be executed today.

The lack of humanity in sacrificing Maxime's life for agency shares and money was horrifying. It was an atrocity to gamble with someone's life for personal gain. Cesilia was determined to save Maxime at all costs. She had resolved to do whatever it took, even if it meant losing her reputation, to rescue Maxime from the clutches of these ruthless individuals.

Cesilia had sworn to herself that she would find a way to escape from that house. She didn't care if her name was tarnished further or her career destroyed. All that mattered was that Maxime surviv