Will You Marry Me, Again by Pear Heart

Chapter 68 Let Me Stay by Your Side

Cedric took out his handkerchief, wanting to dry her tears. As Mala kept avoiding his touch, he decided to pull her into his embrace and restrained her movements.

you keep squirming, I can’t promise that I won’t do anything more to you,” he whispered into her ear.

“You asshole!”

“You’re making it very hard for me to restrain myself.

Maia immediately stopped moving. She could still remember how he had treated her the last time they were in the car together.

Maia started to cry again as she felt a sense of helplessness.

She started yelling, “Why does everyone keep trying to take advantage of me? Do you all enjoy. it?”

Cedric felt his fingers burn as her tears touched them. He hugged her tighter as he repeated, ” Never again. No one will ever be able to take advantage of you.“.

Cedric continued to calm her down gently. His usual cold and demanding character had disappeared without a trace.

“What am I to you? Why should Hope be given a family when my mother isn’t here anymore? My father had never loved me either. I have nothing… What did we do to deserve this? What did I do to deserve this?”

The tough exterior that she had tried so hard to build crumbled into pieces as she cried her heart out.

“You still have me.” Cedric whispered as he tightened his embrace. Seeing her like this made his heart break into a thousand pieces.

Maia smiled mockingly as she shook her head, “I don’t want you! I don’t need you anymore!”

Cedric could feel his heartache worsen as he heard her rant. An atmosphere of gloom grew inside the car. All that could be heard was just the pitter–patter of the rain outside.

from all the

her

was not

there was no response.

hand on her forehead and realized that she was

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his arms Cedric took out his cell phone and contacted Dr. Moore, asking him to

hung up, he told the driver to drive as carefully as possible. He did not want her

noticed that Maia was still shivering as she mumbled faintly that she was feeling cold. He hugged her tighter to warm her up with

to Prismara Hill, Cedric carried her out of the

an umbrella, “Mr. Cedric, let

“Is Dr. Moore here?”

for you in the living

while carrying Maia all the way into the

Dr. Moore

in Cedric’s arms.

“She has a fever.”

her upstairs and let me

on the bed, Dr. Moore took out a thermometer and took her

still in his wet clothes, not willing to

on her

just has a fever and a cold. It’s nothing too serious. It was probably because of the rain, and stress from overworking made her more susceptible. As long as she gets enough rest, she’ll be able to recover in no time.

shook his head and

do you mean

she was asleep on the

was she waiting all

home that night. No one told her that your flight was delayed, so she just kept staying up to wait for you.” Dr. Moore shrugged as he gave

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