Chapter 74 Bad Idea

Baz couldn’t help but wonder how much Maia hated to be with Cedric.

Hearing what he said, Cedric grew upset. The thought of her sitting in another man’s car further infuriated him.

“Sir, it seems like she doesn’t like you-

Cedric angrily threw his phone at him.

“Sir!” Baz quickly caught it.

“I should gain her sympathy? The more pitiful, the better?”

Baz had told him to win her back by gaining her sympathy, but it didn’t work.

“It didn’t work, huh?” He let out an awkward chuckle as Cedric glared at him.

The next day, when Maia emerged from the elevator at Starlight Entertainment, Hope hurried

over.

“Why did you leave so abruptly yesterday? You must be out in the rain, huh? Did you catch a cold?”

Having

catch waited for her in the office, Hope quickly gave Maia some cold remedies. “It’s easy to

catch a cold these few days. Keep these, just in case.”

Maia said stiffly, “Thanks.”

agreed to let my mom off the hook?” Hope said hesitantly, “You made a deal

“I did,” Maia answered.

how hard it is to forgive someone who hurt you. I’m truly sorry you had to do

Hope was in a difficult

have to apologize. I

took out her phone and texted Baz, “Don’t forget my

take her seat in

behind, apologizing the whole time. “I’m so

+15 BONUS

I promise I won’t let my mom hurt you

meant what she said, but she was still Yvette’s daughter. What Homer said yesterday complicated Maia’s feelings

You should go pick

“Take

She turned and left.

after her, Maia felt tears and said sadly, “Enjoy the family

entered the office carrying an exquisite–looking

these for you. She says you can just throw it away as long as you don’t

cookies

she wanted to throw it away. He planned to

me throw it for

Buck from taking it. “Who says

smile. “I was just

you have work to

and quickly left with the documents

looked at the cookie box. Perhaps they would be good friends if Hope weren’t

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