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.

into the backseat of her car. “So where

“Mr. Linden’s house.”

a name list from Maia, he

“Yup,” Maia nodded.

about Zera. Your ex–husband had his assistant carry her to the ambulance. People are saying he didn’t carry her because he still has feelings

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when did

year ago when

nurse, but his large and wieldy frame made it difficult for him to perform his duties and he was constantly being told

know why I

head. “You never

nearly died in a fire because of him.”

fell silent for a moment before bursting into tears in

you’ve been through so

a traffic light, Maia handed him a few tissues

sensitive

couldn’t help

parked the car at

the butler asked drowsily as he saw Maia and Buck at the

from Starlight

her, dumbfounded and at a loss

you supposed

nervous, the butler pressed the button beside him, and the

entered the living hall, Mr. Linden, who had

rushed downstairs.

the sofa, Maia saw him standing, on

her an insincere smile. “What can I