Tess was excited as she exclaimed, “Mr. Cedric is Maia’s ex-husband, you know? He’s here to make you pay for your actions!”

Maia wondered if he had come to rescue her. After all, they had been married for 11 years, and she had been utterly devoted to him.

She gently held the cuff of Cedric’s trousers and struggled to look up at him. After a moment, she managed to say, “Cedric…”

Refusing to release her grip on his cuff, she gazed at him with tearful eyes, too weak to say anything more.

a stray lock

an act again?” His gaze was unreadable, but his words were

Tears mixed with

me. No.’ She let out a bitter

triumphant. It was surprising but also reasonable that Cedric cared so

welcoming smile. “Please

place now,” Cedric

“What do you mean,

“Mrs. Yvette, Mr. Cedric now owns 55 percent of Burgess Winery, which makes

15 percent more shares than them. With

she staggered back a

don’t want anyone to die in my

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