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.

else could I say other

but when she learned that the Larkins had publicly announced her divorce from

are you apologizing 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 knew you’ve

she secretly secured an 83

started falling again. “He doesn’t owe me anything.

in front of you. But

Cedric might have dumped her, but she was

handed her a clean handkerchief, offering a reassuring smile. “Stop crying, okay?

baffled. “My

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

his briefcase, passing them to Maia. She frowned

shares of Burgess Winery and 30 percent of Starlight Entertainment?

Chairwoman had a will in place, bequeathing her shares to

grip on the