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 want

could ask what it

“Asshole!”

Cedric to suddenly become

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.

door and hurried to

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so long?” Tess asked, noticing that Mala seemed

Mala lied as she glanced toward

Errol suspected nothing

a stack of documents on the coffee table and gestured,

Maia looked him over. “You’ve

a child anymore,

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now, huh? So…” Maia

together. She’s the brand ambassador

an okay sign. “It’s okay to date her, you

Errol continued to blush.

your brother, Maia. Anyway, you did a great job confronting Homer and Yvette. I’m with you all the

gave Maia a

too

found out about the financial

table. Since her uncle took over Starlight Entertainment, it had fallen out of the top three in the industry.

financial statements, she noticed the turnover was very low and

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

ally of your uncle. There have been financial irregularities since then, and in just one year,

of this surprised Maia, who had always 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

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

to leak and cause a

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