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.

took three or four steps and

being a naughty girl.”

this dress. His

Sensing his

anger,

Instead, she asked him, “Cedric,

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business relationship.”

silent but with a terrifying expression. Mala, however, met his gaze without showing any

go, Cedric! This is beyond the boundary!”

him was the woman he loved dearly. There was no reason not to compromise. Loving her meant bowing

even more important! He had lost her once, so he understood this deeply.

and released her. “Can you wear

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

pitiful appearance, Maia found herself unable to refuse. The words of rejection were on the tip of her tongue, but she

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

You must wear one,” Cedric asserted.

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

“Hmm?”

his candy. It’s as

man wants his wife to run off with someone else.”

immediately avoided his intense gaze and continued. packing.

he stood aside, silently watching her. It wasn’t until she placed

of a contented child. She could not remember where she had read it before, but