Will You Marry Me, Again by Pear Heart

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Susie frowned. “Ms. Maia, Mr. Cedric forbade me from giving you any devices.”

“Well, he didn’t say I couldn’t make a call, right? It’s just one call, please, Susie,” Maia pleaded. Susie glanced around and said, “Ms. Maia, it’s not that I don’t want to help you, but this place is under surveillance. Mr. Cedric can watch your every move.”

Taken aback, Maia looked around her and saw surveillance cameras everywhere.

She chuckled bitterly and murmured, “I guess the place is bugged, too, huh?”

Susie sighed but didn’t deny it. “Eat while the dinner’s still warm, okay?”

Maia was left alone in the dining hall but had lost her appetite. She squeezed the utensils in her hands tightly.

choice but to hope that Rita would be found

meets the eye about Rita’s kidnapping. She could

chuckle, she finished her meal and headed

unbearable. She wondered if

Manor had been silent for a few days. Zera had taken a break at work while she waited for news at

footage is restored, we’ll be able to find

soon as Cedric said

exclaimed when she saw the caller ID, “It’s

the phone. He frowned as he turned

the video call.

popped up. Rita, bound to a chair

voice.

into tears. “Mom, are you okay? Don’t be scared. Cedric is going to

Cedric! Rest assured that your

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to see the kidnapper’s face as he wore a black mask, sunglasses, and a hat.