Will You Marry Me, Again by Pear Heart

Chapter 39 Cannot Count On Him

What he said set the livestream room abuzz.

Cedric was known for being a heartless man, but how could he be so callous when Zera was on the verge of killing herself?

When Zera saw Cedric, her eyes were filled with hope again. “I knew you’d come, Cedric. You broke my heart, you know…” She sobbed, clutching at her chest.

Maia guessed that she would step down from the edge and throw herself into his arms before pretending to pass out.

And that was exactly what Zera ended up doing…

It was the same old trick again. Maia didn’t bother to see what happened next and logged off the livestream.

She checked the time and saw that there was only 10 hours left until the inauguration ceremony tomorrow at 9:00 a.m. She had to hurry.

Maia then picked up the detailed account statements from the coffee table and drove away

from Cloud Nine Residences.

The city was still brightly lit late at night.

Maia quickly made a call.

Someone picked up, and a deep male voice said, “Hey, I’m already at the bus stop. Where the hell are you? It’s getting late, and I’m not keen on sticking around long enough to attract any weirdos, okay?”

“Buck, you’re two meters tall and weigh 120 kilograms. Do you seriously think anyone would dare to prey on you?”

Soon enough, Maia pulled her car over at the bus stop.

tall and sturdy Buck got into the backseat of her car. “So

“Mr. Linden’s house.”

finance manager of Starlight Entertainment?” Having received a name list from

“Yup,” Maia nodded.

I saw the livestream about Zera. Your ex–husband had his assistant carry her to the ambulance. People are saying he didn’t carry

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when did we

when you

his large and wieldy frame made it difficult for him to perform his duties and he was constantly being told off by the head nurse. Maia often saw him crying because of this, so she

you know why

head.

died in a fire because of him.”

this, Buck fell silent for a moment before bursting

you’ve been

traffic light, Maia handed him a few tissues

sensitive man, all

couldn’t help

in the southern part of the suburbs. Maia parked the car at the entrance of a villa. Buck got out and

the butler asked drowsily as he saw Maia and Buck

from

stared at her, dumbfounded and at a loss for what

“Aren’t you supposed to invite

button beside him, and

and Buck entered the living hall, Mr. Linden, who had been

rushed downstairs.

sofa, Maia saw him standing, on the stairs in his

an insincere smile. “What can I do