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.

hope that Rita would be found soon. Still, something about all of this made

the eye about Rita’s kidnapping.

out a bitter chuckle, she finished her meal and headed

The wait was unbearable. She wondered if Rita had been found and when they

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

restored, we’ll be able to find

as Cedric said it, Zera’s phone

when she saw the caller

he turned on the screen capture feature and

the video call.

chair and gagged with duct

voice.

Don’t be scared. Cedric is going to

your mom is well taken care

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impossible to see the kidnapper’s face as he wore a black mask,