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.”

and shifted her

“What charity event?”

curled his lips. It was a smile that

day, bright and early, Tess had already arrived at Prismara Hill. Excited, she came to pick up Maia

Tess, why did you

get out of bed. You’re

Maia smiled at Tess. Every time

your habits? What do you

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“I remember that time. I really wanted to buy a bicycle. I had already picked one out and was waiting for the scholarship. But because I

However, she told me that not getting the scholarship was my fault, and I had to bear the consequences.

so you never mentioned buying a bike again after that, and the next year at

nodded. “I didn’t

you, but you refused.

is

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

have brought up the past, making you sad again. You lost your memory… sigh… It’s all my fault. Let’s

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

Tess was slightly taken aback. “It’s quite chaotic there. Why

appeared there.” Maia’s

belongings? How

antique watch mom used to wear. Aunt Tess, do you remember?” Maia thought for a

is a

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 at the vintage auction in Osttahl. I

It’s not safe. I’m worried about you

back that watch. It may be related to the person

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