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.

to her fiercely, “You’re the one behind the accident, aren’t you? I knew you weren’t going to go easy on Yvette! You wanted to kill both her and Hope,

simply smiled. “The police will come to take Hope’s statement later. Feel free to tell them

Maia is innocent. I called her right after the accident, and she came

be toying with you. You’re too innocent a girl to know what she’s

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“Drop it, Dad. I know you’re upset by the accident, but how could you accuse

was right. Wasn’t Maia his daughter as

Buck showed up at the door with the food he

back, Maia,”

came!”

“I bought some food for you. I hope

bag Buck was holding and

too!” Chuckling, Buck put it

you so

welcome. It’s the least

see him

did not need her to be there, so

a few steps nearer and said, “Sorry, Maia. I

I’m used to

his apology that she wasn’t used to. Maia then quickly

Buck came out of Hope’s

“Hey, Maia.”

“Stay here and

“Huh?” Buck was puzzled.

safe. I think there’s something more to all this than just a simple accident.” She was worried about Hope’s

think someone was behind

Anyway, you were a nurse, and no one dares to mess with you. You’re perfect for