Will You Marry Me, Again by Pear Heart

Chapter 209 Staying Humble for Love

“There’s no need for that because you are already trouble. I don’t need to go looking for more, “Maia said as she returned the tablet to Cedric.

Taking advantage of his momentary distraction, she quickly freed herself from his grasp kept her distance.

and

Stepping back a few paces, Maia smiled at Cedric. “I appreciate your kindness but don’t want to invite more trouble. You should find someone else.”

Maia then walked to the elevator. His gaze stayed on her, with a gleam in his eyes–a light that appeared because of her.

“Tomorrow, someone will protect you all the way,” Cedric said.Maia paused for a moment, nodded slightly, and entered the elevator.

After going upstairs, Maia immediately began to pack her luggage, playing her part in the act. She chose a dress for the charity event in front of the mirror, planning to select a short dress that wouldn’t cause any trouble.

However, she couldn’t find a suitable and lightweight dress after searching through her options.

“Too short.”

The deep, arrogant voice sounded outside the dressing room. Maia turned around, looking at him leaning against the door frame. His sharp eyes gleamed with a fierce light as if he could bore a hole into the dress she held.

“I think it’s great. The length of this black leather skirt is just right, and it doesn’t hinder my movement,” Maia replied calmly.

“Too revealing.”

Cedric looked at the entire back design, which left her back exposed. His eyebrows tightened, clearly dissatisfied with the short and revealing dress.

Maia remained silent, placing the dress in the suitcase, completely ignoring his words.

or four steps and reached

being a naughty girl.”

on her if she wore this dress. His raging anger continued to surge at the thought

Sensing his

anger,

paid no attention to it. Instead, she asked him, “Cedric, are you

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business relationship.”

sharp eyes, gazing at Maia, silent but with a terrifying expression. Mala, however, met his gaze without showing any

it go, Cedric! This is

In front of him was the woman he loved dearly. There

important! He had lost her once, so he understood this

loosened his grip and released

his forehead. Maia couldn’t see the changes in his deep eyes, but she could

refuse. The words of rejection were on the tip of her tongue, but she couldn’t utter

venue is air–conditioned, I might need a jacket. I don’t want

You must wear

was the first time she had seen Cedric like this. “Cedric, do you know what you look like

“Hmm?”

someone stealing his candy. It’s as if you’ll be unhappy if someone touches your

he admitted openly, “no man wants his wife to run off

slightly. She immediately avoided his intense gaze

her. It wasn’t until she

a contented child. She could not remember where she had read it before, but once a man loves you, he will reveal his most tender side like a