Will You Marry Me, Again by Pear Heart

Chapter 80 Must I Let Go?

“Wait here.”

Baz would arrive soon with the bodyguards. Cedric knew he had to buy some time for Maia.

Shaking her head, she said earnestly, “No, it’s too dangerous. He has a gun!

Cedric saw her gripping his palm with both hands and smiled. “I’ll be fine.”

He sounded casual and confident, but Maia knew how dangerous it was.

“Cedric ”

Before she could say anything further, the door was closed, and she was left alone in the cramped and dark room.

Peering out through a narrow gap, she watched Cedric move away.

Still feeling the warmth of his palm, she covered her mouth to stop herself from making any sound lest she would spoil his plan.

‘Pull yourself together, Maia! You must not cry or make any sound…‘

She kept telling herself.

However, she couldn’t hold back her tears. Suddenly, she heard a flurry of rapid footsteps.

Maia saw Theo chasing after Cedric.

As she was the one Theo wanted to kill, she knew she couldn’t stand by and do nothing. Biting her lips, Maia glanced around through the narrow gap.

She took out her phone to see where her car was.

Making sure that Theo had run away, she pocketed her phone and hurried toward her car in quick steps while staying low to the ground.

Having a good sense of direction, Maia was relieved when she soon found her car.

She got into the car in the dark.

She knew full well what would happen if she were to start her car now–Theo would be drawn by its lights and sound, and she would become a live target.

Yet, she knew she had to do it. Shutting the car door, she started the engine and floored the

gas.

around, she searched

she quickly opened the passenger door

SANOU SI =

+15 BONUS

“Get in!” she shouted.

gunshots were fired

Cursing, Theo kept shooting.

threw himself into the car. When Maia was about to floor the gas, he

rang out, and a bullet pierced through the driver’s seat window, hitting his

“Cedric!” Maia screamed.

“Drive!” he said steadily.

floored the gas and sped toward the exit as

sure it was safe, Cedric let go of Maia and sat in the passenger seat with a frown. “You should

he knew Theo was no match for him, even with

gun.

lips. “I don’t want to owe

him who owed her a great deal, Cedric gave

the ER entrance of the hospital, a jeep

she gripped the steering wheel and wanted to charge ahead when a head popped

Maia! It’s me,

relieved sigh and loosened her grip

seen Mr. Cedric?” Baz quickly

and he’s injured. Take

Stepping out of the jeep with the bodyguards,

seeing Cedric sitting in the front passenger seat, his shirt

Cedric said

support him, but

up to Maia and held her cold

not safe here. Don’t leave my

was, moved despite herself

+15 BONUS.

Maia, you know how he is. If you don’t agree, he will never go inside. We have to get the bullet out from his shoulder!” Bar said earnestly.

“All right.”

said, “Thank you so

without a smile