Valerie’s POV
After I left Diana, I headed straight towards Ian‘s office. But then, before I got to her office, I saw Anna seated in a quiet corner.
I almost walked past her, but I felt pity for her and realized she never deserved what her mother Diana had said to her. She was a little girl, but everyone knew she was smart for a young age.
And with that, I recommended that she should be treated with respect.
“Anna,” I called out. “Are you crying?”
She shook her head, wiping off her tears. “Why does my mother have to be so mean? She doesn’t see value in me. She thinks I am a burden to her.”
I looked around the hallway and then walked closer to her holding her arms. “Don’t say that, your mother loves you so much and everybody knows that.”
She didn’t say anything, instead, she jus
