Will You Marry Me, Again by Pear Heart

His voice sounded certain, and it was more of a statement than a question.

“Nigel…”

He smiled. “Your aunt asked me to talk to you about it, but I doubt it’ll make much of a difference. You know better than anyone that you should move on, but you still love him, don’t you?”

Maia said nothing. She stiffly picked up the cake and ate it, again tasting bitterness.

“I’m sorry for making you all worry about me. I truly am.” Maia looked up, tears rolling down her cheeks.

I say other than

the Larkins had publicly

for?” Nigel gently wiped the tears from her face. “You’ve done nothing wrong and don’t owe anyone anything. Cedric is the one who has mistreated you. If only he

Corporation struggled, she secretly secured an

started falling again. “He doesn’t owe me

one is right in front of you. But you just had

felt sorry for her. Cedric might have dumped her, but she was the woman of Nigel’s

a reassuring smile. “Stop crying, okay? I’m here to give you something Mrs. Chairwoman

baffled. “My

would call “Mrs. Chairwoman” was her mother, Rosa,

documents from his briefcase, passing them to Maia.

she asked, “20 percent of the shares of Burgess Winery and

of Burgess Winery, but Mrs. Chairwoman had a will in place, bequeathing her shares to Errol. The 30 percent shares of Starlight

grip on the