Chapter 191 The Fish Is On the Hook

Aiken placed the bags against the wall and then swiftly ran off. As he passed by two

bodyguards, he even threw a triumphant wink at them! Once he left, Maia looked at the six or seven bags on the ground and couldn’t help but laugh.

‘How could this guy be so amusing?”

Cedric felt a surge of anger. The slap she gave him seemed to hurt again. Her laughter was because of another man. Could he not be furious?

Then, Cedric looked at the two bodyguards. Seeing that Maia’s laughter dumbfounded them, he became even more infuriated!

“Ready for a job hunt?”

When the two bodyguards heard Cedric’s words, they quickly lowered their heads. They retreated to the door outside the safe exit.

Maia watched the two bodyguards leave nervously, picked up the bags, and turned to Cedric, her lips curled.

“I want to go home. Take care of yourself, Mr. Cedric. I won’t keep you company. No one will suspect you if you tell them you were worried about me and forced me to go home to rest. Three years ago,

years ago, I listened to

I listened to your words more than anyone else.”

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In the past, she took him too seriously. Every word he said, she could remember as if it were an imperial decree.

“Tomorrow, find an opportunity to tell Tess about the charity event.”

paused and shifted her

“What charity event?”

a smile that no one could figure

and early, Tess had already arrived at Prismara Hill. Excited, she came

Tess, why did

you might oversleep. Hurry up and get out of bed. You’re a good kid,

Every time she spoke

to remind you about your habits? What do you

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bicycle. I had already picked one out and was waiting for the scholarship. But because I was always late, I didn’t get

However, she told me that not getting the scholarship was my fault, and I had to bear the consequences. No money

again after that, and the next year at school,

“I didn’t

buy it for you, but you refused. You were so sensible at

mom is

mother was sitting across from her. Maia lowered her head, her expression changing. But her long hair covered

shouldn’t have brought up the past, making you sad again. You lost your memory… sigh… It’s all my fault. Let’s not

saying, “Aunt Tess, I’m going to Osttahl

“It’s quite chaotic there.

there.”

belongings? What belongings? How come I’ve

to wear. Aunt Tess, do you remember?” Maia thought

that is a

always have a lot of them. The watch Mom used to wear, a collectible, took me a long time to find. According to Cedric, it will appear

chaotic… It’s not safe. I’m worried about you

what, I have to get back that watch. It may be related

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