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.

understood that he was the root of all the turmoil. He was always ahead, at a safe destination, while she

finally moved on, he kept appearing as her savior.

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

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

she turned around without hesitation and

present was surprised. She was publicly rejecting Cedric’s

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event hall. She could feel the summer wind against her cheeks. It stung as if it was trying to

next to her. She knew that he had come

and said, “Don’t you feel like

go

home

hurt Cedric. He stood in front of her, his hair tousled by the wind as he stared

you

be grateful for what you’ve done?” Maia smiled mockingly. “Did needed your help

think I

the reason for her hatred toward me. Everything

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

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

was. I don’t need your protection

it too late? The wind blew ruthlessly, further messing up his hair as his eyes began

sure how she had managed to walk down so many stairs. The only thing she could feel was the pain in her knees. It was excruciating as she felt the pain burning into

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