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.”

shifted her

“What charity event?”

his lips. It was a smile that no one could

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

did you come so

of bed. You’re a good kid, but you

Every time she spoke to Tess

have to remind you about your habits? What

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really wanted to buy a bicycle. I had already picked one out

my mom to help me buy the bike. However, she told me that not getting the scholarship was my fault, and I had to bear the consequences. No money meant no

mentioned buying a bike again after that, and the next year at school, you

didn’t expect

I remember. I even offered to buy it for you, but you refused. You were so sensible

mom is no longer

head, her eyes slightly red. And the person suspected of killing her mother was sitting across from her. Maia lowered her head, her expression changing. But her long hair covered

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

red eyes and looked at Tess, saying, “Aunt Tess, I’m going to

“It’s quite chaotic there. Why

there.” Maia’s tone was

What belongings? How come I’ve never heard

mom used to wear. Aunt Tess, do

a

took me a long time to

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

back that watch. It may be related to the person

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