Will You Marry Me, Again by Pear Heart

Chapter 28 You Don’t Want Me to Die, Right?

It was the first time she saw him like this.

“Cedric…” she called out his name, tears welling up..

He was always like this, giving her hope when she was about to give up. This time, however, she would not fall for it.

Seeing her in such distress, Cedric cursed and quickly pulled her into his chest. He covered her mouth and nose with a damp towel.

“Are you alright?”

Clutching his jacket, she shook her head and wept despite herself. He looked conflicted when he saw how helpless she was.

Cedric asked in a calm voice, “Are you hurt?”

She shook her head.

“Can you walk?”

They had to leave before the fire reached the west end. Even though her legs were weak, Maia managed to get to her feet with his help.

“I can,” she said softly. Perhaps she had become much braver and calmer due to his presence.

“Follow me.” Grabbing her hand, he covered his nose and mouth and led her toward the stairs.

on the west side.

The fire destroyed the townhouse’s east side and quickly spread to the west. The exit was completely engulfed in flames. They had to go through the living room and out a shattered window to get out.

However, the flames entrapped them while smoke swirled around the first floor.

Suddenly, Cedric stopped and held his arm around her protectively. “Are you scared?”

They only had one chance. If they couldn’t make it through this time, the raging fire would trap them for good.

him and smiled. “Did you rush over after you found

fire?”

at her

you don’t answer me now,

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He answered, “Yes.”

don’t want me to die,

“I don’t.”

with these responses and

that she had gotten the answers she wanted, she felt nothing. Rekindling her love for him

send anyone to kidnap Rita. Do you believe me?” “We need to run over there,” he said coldly, looking toward the area that had

and spoke calmly. “Cedric, thank you for

like you isn’t going to die that easily,” he said

from the corner of her eye and gave Cedric a

say, a troublemaker isn’t going to die

to give you my life this

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29 I Hate You, I

it for the rest of your

Cedric said as he rushed out with

window was their only chance. If they could make it through the living room, they would be able

with him and hurried into the living room.

to shatter and fall as they crossed

that very moment, Maia let go of his hand and shoved him away with all her strength. The chandelier crashed

out of the window, Cedric turned and saw what

Cedric tried to charge back inside, but Baz and others held

“Don’t do it, sir!”

save her! It’s too

leaving her no chance to escape. Through the fire,

moved as she murmured, “I hate you,

most devastating and lovely thing she could

be gone from your life for real

forever. There were several more loud crashes as the beam fell,