Will You Marry Me, Again by Pear Heart

Chapter 12 Growing Old Together

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Cedric scoffed. “Don’t you think it’s ridiculous to celebrate the wedding anniversary now that we’re divorced?”

Maia pleaded softly, “We never got to celebrate our honeymoon or anniversary together. Just this once, Cedric. Can’t we make it special?”

“Maia, what tricks are you up to now?”

“I’m not up to anything. I’ll leave Prismara tomorrow and will never show up here again. I promise!” Maia quickly held up a hand to swear.

Cedric frowned as his head started to hurt again. He tried to shake it off.

He had been suffering from headaches lately, and a piece of memory tried to force its way back into his brain. He saw flashes of a little girl’s face overlaying Maia’s, and he recalled her sweet voice saying, “Cedric.”

Concerned, Maia asked, “Is something wrong?”

no. In a deep voice,

her disappointment, Maia nodded firmly. “Yes, I give you

in the car.” His

The hill looks

the hill glistened as it got darker. Cedric continued to look distant, but he

walked side by side through

who walk through the snow together would

“That’s superstition.”

say our wishes would come true if we wished upon the aurora, but we can’t grow old together now

“Are you cold?”

Maia instinctively shook her

a pair of black gloves

time you’ve shown that you care

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was overreacting, as he had

gloves and asked, “May I know why you gave me the gloves? Perhaps you don’t hate me

gave him a hopeful

that,” Cedric