Will You Marry Me, Again by Pear Heart

Chapter 22 Hate It When Women Cry

He frowned and grabbed her jaw. “Why? Should I let a kidnapper escape?”

“Kidnapper?” Maia gasped. “What on earth are you talking about?”

He tossed the box onto her, and its lid opened, revealing the voodoo doll.

“W–What is it?”

“Drop the act, will you?”

She looked down at the doll and saw Rita’s name on

Cedric, I was with you last night, remember? I only found out about what happened

began to squeeze her jaw as he looked grimmer. “You wanted to spend the evening with me to have an

believed it was all part of a scheme. For him, she could give up everything. Even now, when she was humiliated, she still loved him. Maia shook her head. “She killed our child, and I despise her, but I could never exact revenge because of you. I know how devastating it is to

you…

so soft that one

claim to love me, but you’ve

she was about to cry. There had been many baseless accusations

to get married, never went after Zera out of jealousy, and never tried to steal documents from his

the record’s room to review some old documents to help him secure a deal. She had tried to explain herself repeatedly, but

explain it all again

said, “I’m such a

on his fingers, he loosened his grip on