Will You Marry Me, Again by Pear Heart

Chapter 37 Hiding Her Ex–husband

“No,” he said solemnly.

He wanted no one but her!

His domineering and possessive attitude made Maia stiffen. He was no longer cold to her, and this made her uneasy.

She could never understand what he wanted. For a moment, she wondered if she had made the right choice to return to Prismara.

Suddenly, the doorbell rang.

A familiar voice came from the other side of the door. “Maia? Are you home? Errol and I have finished the investigation. Maia? Maia?”

It was Aunt Tess and Errol!

As the doorbell rang repeatedly, Maia grew flustered and pushed Cedric off her.

She pointed toward the window. “Leave!”

Cedric smirked. “This is the 12th floor. Are you trying to get me killed?”

Maia quickly walked into the nearby master bedroom and opened the closet door.

She gestured toward it. “Get in!”

Cedric gave her a look. “Are you serious?”

Her phone started to ring.

“Cedric, there’s no time to argue. Are you getting in or not?”

“Fine.”

out a sigh of relief, he said, “I

ask what it was, he kissed

“Asshole!”

to suddenly

Cedric, who was almost 2 meters tall, smiled and stepped into the closet. This was the first time he had done

with this for her.

closet door and hurried to the entrance to let Tess and

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so long?” Tess asked, noticing that Mala

lied

suspected nothing and

a stack of documents on the coffee table and gestured, “I

looked him over.

a child anymore,

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adult now, huh? So…” Maia narrowed

blushed. “We’re just working together. She’s the brand ambassador for

okay sign. “It’s okay

Errol continued to blush.

“Stop teasing your brother, Maia. Anyway, you did a great job confronting Homer and Yvette. I’m

Maia

too

have you found out

accounting books on the coffee table. Since her uncle took over Starlight Entertainment, it had fallen out

reviewed the quarterly financial statements, she noticed the turnover was very low and told

a thick stack of papers. They contained a detailed breakdown of

been financial irregularities since then, and in just one year, more than 10

considered Phil a jerk. When her mother was still alive, he was held in check. But after she had passed away, there was no doubt that he would try to take money from the company to support his and his son’s

trustworthy?” Maia asked cautiously. After all, she didn’t want word

leak and cause

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