Chapter 138 Grandpa Wants to See You

Maia’s eyes widened. Cedric was the last person she would expect to see here!

“Maia…” Hope said to her. “What’s Cedric doing here?” Cedric used to be Maia’s husband. That made him her former brother–in–law.

Maia frowned. She had no answers for Hope. Hope was frightened to see Cedric advancing toward them. “I’m going to go help Buck!”

Hope might be naive, but she had spent a long time in the entertainment industry. Her emotional intelligence and intellect were solid. She knew how to read a situation, and knew when to make herself scarce.

Maia started backing off when she saw Cedric taking steps toward her. She needed to keep a distance from him. He suddenly caught her arms when she took another step backward.

“You’ll fall into the ditch.”

Maia was startled. She turned and saw that there was indeed a ditch at the side of the

apartment.

“Let me go!” Maia said coldly. She could not even look at him.

He did as she asked. Maia could hear humming in her mind as her hand fell. Was that disappointment she felt?

“How have you been for the past month?”

“Great,” Maia answered swiftly. “I had a wonderful life because you weren’t a part of it. I was

free of trouble.”

“That’s great, then.” He was relieved to hear that.

should probably leave. This place doesn’t exactly fit your status, Cedric.” She was trying to

and

none of

then. You shouldn’t poke your nose into

pursed her lips. She turned and left, refusing to

to climb the stairs, he said, “Grandpa would like to

It felt a little strange to hear about Hans after an entire year. He protected her

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She was Cedric’s wife

her honor so that the others would not mock her. However, everything went downhill when he got sick.

the past. She tried hard

was indebted to Hans. She had to repay

“Beverley Manor.”

did not say anything to him. Instead, she walked toward her car. Cedric stood where

confirmed that there was something strange about Ms. Zera the

Then, he gave an order to Baz, “Move the

the boxes on the ground and knew what Cedric meant. So, Cedric wanted him to move boxes for his beloved ex–wife! Why did it always

bitter, but he nodded at once.

surprised to see Baz helping them. Maia, on the other hand,

but Maia felt a little cold nonetheless. She adjusted the

and was about to search for its location when she saw a text message. It contained Beverley Manor’s location.

he have been so sure that I would go?” Maia was a

able to make quick work of the boxes with

“Thank

you,

Baz.”

Anyway, we’ll

on out.”

into Maia’s car with Buck after she thanked

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