Chapter 957

Hailey kept her head down as she washed her hands, clearly not intending to engage with Kaia. Kaia stepped beside her, turned on the faucet, and washed her hands. "Hi, Ms. Hailey." She had taken the initiative to speak. "Hi," Hailey replied. Kaia said, "You know, Ms. Hailey, I kind of envy you. You're not Mrs. Pilsner, but you're carrying Mr. Pilsner's child. That alone must mean he sees you differently." Hailey turned off the water and reached for a paper towel, drying her hands in silence. She didn't respond. Instead, she waited quietly for Kaia's response. Sure enough, Kaia continued to speak with a smile. "Ms. Hailey, even though you're having his child, you still didn't become Mrs. Pilsner. Honestly, that's a bit of a failure, don't you think? "People always say a child gives a woman leverage, but you're the first I've seen who didn't manage to secure the title. It's honestly kind of sad." It was obvious that Kaia was mocking her. Hailey turned to face her and asked, "Wh