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?”

curled his lips. It was a smile that no

arrived at Prismara Hill. Excited, she came to pick up

did

of bed. You’re a good kid, but you love to sleep

smiled at Tess. Every time she spoke to Tess

I have to remind you about your habits? What do you

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

my mom to help me buy the bike. However, she told me that not getting the scholarship was

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

nodded. “I didn’t

buy it for you, but you refused. You were

mom is

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

Tess called out to Maia, “It’s all my fault. I shouldn’t have brought up the past, making you

saying, “Aunt Tess,

slightly taken aback. “It’s quite

appeared there.”

belongings? How come I’ve never heard of

wear. Aunt Tess, do you remember?” Maia thought for a moment

a very

shops 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 at the vintage auction in Osttahl. I must go

not safe. I’m worried about you going

have to get back that watch. It may be related to the

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