Will You Marry Me, Again by Pear Heart

Chapter 130 She’ll Forever be My Queen

“Do you think I’d let some random man to touch you?”

Maia wanted to remove her foot from his knee as she could feel the glances coming from around her. She could not help but curl her toes in embarrassment.

Cedric smiled at her reflex as he removed the heels from the dust bag. “Relax.”

If it was not for the fact that they were in public, she would have kicked him already!

When he finally finished putting the heels on her feet, he looked straight into her eyes and smiled lovingly. His eyes sparkled as though they had a galaxy of stars in them.

Maia stood up with a frown as people around them started to clap. Her dress and her shoes made her the exact fit for tonight’s theme. All that was missing was just an embrace from a lover.

Before their fantasy became a reality, Maia quickly moved away from Cedric and this reaction disappointed everyone in the room.

It was obvious now that Cedric had an unrequited love for his ex–wife. It was also fascinating to see someone of his status being rejected.

Cedric was not upset at all. Instead, he continued to look at her gently and announced, “Maia would forever be my queen!”

At that moment, all the lights in the hall shone on them. Everything else around them fell into darkness. Maia grabbed her gown tightly as she felt herself exposed under his intense gaze.

There was a time in her life when she would have braced the strongest storms to move closer to him, seeking for his protection.

of all the turmoil. He was always ahead, at a safe destination, while she was still battling all odds

moved on, he kept appearing as her savior. As long as she

be saved. She was a different woman now. She could fight her own battles. She

this to be her reality, but it was too late now. This

without hesitation and stomped

present was surprised. She

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against the floor as she trudged out of the event hall. She could feel the summer wind against her cheeks. It stung as

Maia could feel a presence next to her. She knew that he had come after

grabbed her wrist gently and said, “Don’t you feel like staying?

go

home

was so unfaltering that it hurt Cedric. He stood in front of her, his hair tousled by

you

for what you’ve done?” Maia smiled mockingly. “Did needed your help removing the news about me? That I’d be happy that

think I

woman? You were the reason for her hatred toward me. Everything comes back to you! You are the reason that my life is in a mess

always the one being humiliated and hurt in the past. “I won’t be grateful for what you’ve done for me! I’m sick of you! I don’t need you to help me with PR! I’m not afraid of the public’s views and

just felt pointless and ironic. It was as if he was trying to compensate for what he had done, or worse, it was all just

I don’t need your protection or your love!” Maia’concluded as she turned and left. She was fully capable of

too late? The wind blew ruthlessly, further messing up

she had managed to walk down so many stairs. The only thing she could feel was the