Will You Marry Me, Again by Pear Heart

Chapter 184 Your Help Isn’t Required

Tess stared at Buck and sneered, “Good job taking care of Hope back then! Look at you, standing up for her now. You’re just an assistant. What makes you think you have a say here? Furthermore, do you think Hope doesn’t know what her mother did?”

Tess looked at Hope. She clearly had it out for her.

“I’m just telling you the truth, Ms. Tess. There’s no need to be mean toward Hope and me. I’m Ms. Maia’s assistant. She entrusted me to take care of Hope.”

“That’s enough, Buck. Stop.” Hope stopped him quickly. She knew it was pointless. Tess simply did not trust her.

“That’s enough, Aunt Tess. Sis already has enough on her plate. You shouldn’t add to it.” Errol signed, nodding at both Buck and Hope, bringing an end to the dispute.

Hope smiled at him and nodded too. Peace and quiet finally descended in the hallway.

Maia had monitored them with her peripheral vision. Some moments passed and the doctor exited the operating room.

“How is he, doctor?” Maia asked worryingly.

The doctor glanced at her solemnly, “Mr. Cedric’s leg suffered severe injuries, Ms. Maia. He has a fractured femur. It mainly supports our upper body, so it has a higher bone density.

“It’ll take between three to five months to recover, but there’s going to be a lingering effect. It’s a good thing it’s just physical trauma, so it’s not lethal. That’s something worth celebrating

doctor. Then, she frowned and followed the nurse to Cedric’s ward. A flurry of thoughts

never thought that Cedric would have a fractured femur. How did he make it out of the car, then? How did he muster the strength to get

a was afraid to recall the incident. The horrible car crash and the sky–high flames terrorized her.

glanced at Cedric, who was lying on the bed in the ward. She was at a loss for words, so

his terrifying aura. He saw that she

see where you scraped your hands.” He reached out, wanting to hold her

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fine. It was a minor injury. Anyway, our car crash is already the talk of the town. Baz is undergoing treatment too. I don’t think he’ll be able to

Maia walked

are here to see you.” She gave him a look, trying to hint

feeling, Cedric? Sis waited in front of the operating room for a

looked at Maia and held her hands in front of everyone. Tess’s face twitched a little and said, “Maia can rest easy now that you’re fine, Cedric. You have to get to

the

tell me that.” Cedric said coldly. It was terrifying listening to him. Tess

are fine. I guess we’ll leave and get out of your hair now.” Hope nudged Maia with her elbow and smiled deliberately at her, “I need to get

with a smile on her face. Buck

her, “I’ll drive

are the only

and she lost her memories all the way back to three years ago. She relies

her wishes. That doesn’t mean you can just take advantage of her when

true that you’ve taken over as Starlight Entertainment’s CEO? The company belongs to the Burgess family. It’s not exactly right for an outsider such as yourself to intervene in its affairs. Nobody dared say anything because of who you

“What are you trying to say?” She beat around the bush and