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.”

a sigh of relief, he said, “I

it was, he kissed her

“Asshole!”

to suddenly

the closet. This was the first

with this for her.

to the entrance to let Tess and

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long?” Tess asked, noticing that Mala seemed out

yoga,” Mala lied

suspected nothing and dropped the

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

over. “You’ve grown taller over the past

not a

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now, huh? So…” Maia narrowed her eyes. “What’s going on with you and Celia

working together. She’s the

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

Errol continued to blush.

great job confronting Homer and Yvette. I’m with you all the way!

gave Maia a

too with a

what have you found out about

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

was very low and told Tess and Errol to get someone trustworthy to audit

of papers. They contained a

forced to resign. His successor was a close. ally of your uncle. There have been financial irregularities since then, and in just one year, more than 10 million have been embezzled. If this

jerk. When her mother was still alive, he was held in check. But after she had passed away, there was no doubt

cautiously. After all, she

and

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