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!”

mouth and nose, she wanted to rush downstairs. However, the fire was fierce. Her legs went

can I do now? I have

could watch her

see me? Can you

I can’t get out. I can’t get out, Cedric!” She

what’s wrong

thick smoke made her cough nonstop, and

strength

it devoured everything in its path. She struggled to stand on the railing but returned to the bathroom feeling

the faucet, but there

to seep into the bathroom, Maia collapsed on the floor, suspecting that the fire

Was Cedric talking about the

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closed her eyes slowly and began to

he believe me? Why would he suspect me just because of what Rita

gave up resisting. No matter how she tried,