Will You Marry Me, Again by Pear Heart

Chapter 27 On Fire

She finally said those words after loving him for so many years.

He stoprod without looking at her, and said, “So be it.”

Her vision blurred as she fought back her tears. When he left, Maia finally broke down in sobs. She wanted to end their marriage on a good note, but she had been wrong

Since it was dark outside, she could only see her reflection in the panoramic window. She smiled bitterly. Her unwavering love for Cedric had just died and could never be revived.

A while later, a thick plume of smoke crept in from outside the door.

This alarmed her. Struggling to get up, she stumbled toward the door. When she exited her bedroom, she was shocked to find a fire raging downstairs. She stood frozen, unsure of what to do.

“The place is on fire! But how?”

She started screaming, “Help!”

to rush downstairs. However, the fire

do now? I

Susie telling her Cedric could watch her every move. She quickly waved at it, trying to

can you see me? Can you hear

on fire! I can’t get out. I can’t get out,

I’ve no idea what’s

cough nonstop, and her desperate cries seemed to

strength

it devoured everything in its path. She struggled to stand on the

the faucet, but there

Maia collapsed on the floor, suspecting that

out of here again!” Was Cedric talking about the fire

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closed her eyes slowly and

would he suspect me just because of

she gave up resisting. No matter how she tried,