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.

she searched around

she quickly opened the passenger

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“Get in!” she shouted.

gunshots were

Cursing, Theo kept shooting.

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

through the driver’s seat window, hitting his shoulder and spraying blood

“Cedric!” Maia screamed.

“Drive!” he said steadily.

her lower lip, Maia floored the gas and sped toward the exit as

Maia and sat

had not wanted her to risk her life, and he knew Theo was no match for

gun.

her lips. “I don’t want to

him who owed her a

the ER entrance of the hospital, a jeep suddenly blocked her

wheel and wanted to

It’s

let out a relieved sigh and loosened her grip

Mr. Cedric?” Baz quickly

and he’s injured. Take him to the

hurt again?” Stepping out of the jeep with the

the front passenger seat,

fine,” Cedric

sir.” Baz tried to support him,

Maia and

Don’t leave my sight.” He was worried

moved despite herself

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never go inside. We have

“All right.”

you so much.

a smile and held onto her