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?”

Cedric couldn’t bring himself to say no. In a deep voice, he asked, ” Are you sure you can

nodded firmly. “Yes, I

in the car.”

to the villa? The hill

hill glistened as it got darker. Cedric continued to

they walked side by

through the snow together would grow

“That’s superstition.”

tried to hide her embarrassment by rubbing her hands together. “I guess you’re right. People say our wishes would come true if

“Are you cold?”

guard, Maia

pair of black gloves at

is the first time you’ve shown that you

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was overreacting, as he had done it without

you gave me the gloves? Perhaps you

gave him a hopeful

not that,”