Will You Marry Me, Again by Pear Heart

Chapter 78 Footsteps

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Hearing this, Hope said, “Can you please help me make a tweet? Tell them that I’m fine, and have some food delivered to them, okay?”

“Sure, I’ll get it done.”

“Thanks, Wesley.”

Wesley nodded with a smile. “I’ll leave you two alone then.”

After Wesley went away, Maia asked, “What the hell happened?”

“I went to pick up my mom, and on our way back, a car sped out from an alley and crashed into ours. That man drove very fast, as if he did it on purpose. It was so scary.”

Hope felt scared thinking about it.

“Did you see his face?”

Hope shook her head. “No, he was wearing a mask. It all happened so fast, I couldn’t get a good look at him.”

Maia narrowed her eyes. Why would anyone wear a mask on a hot day like this?

“Hope! Hope!” The door slammed open, and Homer almost stumbled as he stormed in. “Are you okay? How the hell did it happen?”

Seeing him so anxious, Hope quickly said, “I’m fine, Dad. Have you seen Mom yet? How is she?”

“She’s fine, and all she needs is rest. Thank God that the two of survived the accident!” The incident was too much for an elderly man like Homer.

Feeling like an outsider, Maia took a few steps back and turned to leave.

accident, aren’t you? I knew you weren’t going to go easy on

come to take Hope’s

“What are you talking about, Dad? Maia is innocent. I called her right after the accident, and she

You’re too

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you’re upset by the accident, but how could you accuse your

was right. Wasn’t Maia his

Buck showed up at the door with the food he bought and was confused by what

Maia,”

came!” Hope

some food for you. I hope you like

saw the paper bag Buck was holding and said happily,

Chuckling, Buck put it on

so

blushed even more. “You’re welcome. It’s the least I can

to see him acting like

to be

she reached the door, Homer took a few steps nearer and said, “Sorry, Maia. I was

I’m used

used to. Maia then

of Hope’s room

“Hey, Maia.”

here and take care

“Huh?” Buck was puzzled.

her safe. I think there’s something more to all this than just a simple accident.” She

think someone

guess. Anyway, you were a nurse, and no one