“You can do it…” Maia’s eyes were still closed when she answered him drowsily. “Are you sure?” He raised his eyebrow and asked.

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Chapter 260 She’s Still Sleeping

Maia nodded and went back to sleep.

The doorbell rang again. Cedric looked at her lovingly, put the towel on the table, and went out to open the door. Buck was shocked by what he saw.

“M–Mr. Cedric.” Buck took a few steps back and checked the unit number again to make sure he was at the right place.

“She’s still sleeping.”

Buck cleared his throat and nodded. It was pretty clear what happened here. He said, “I–I’ll just wait for Ms. Maia in the living room.”

“Help yourself.”

Buck nodded and headed meekly to the living room. He sat on the couch that was furthest from the bedroom. Then, he heard a commotion in there. Maia came out, looking unkempt, and tried to stop Cedric from opening the door. Alas, it was too late.

“Good morning, Ms. Maia.” Buck smiled and greeted her.

She nodded and said stiffly, “Morning.”

Gritting her teeth, Maia was so mad at herself. If she had not let Cedric open the door just now, then it would not have been this awkward.

of celebrities who’ll be attending the event, Ms. Maia. That’s why I’m here now. I need to give them an answer

minute. I’ll talk

thing, Ms. Maia. Take your time. I’ll be right here.” Buck looked at her and smiled. He turned to look at Cedric

dashed to the washroom and splashed some water on her face. Fortunately, it was

was done, the doorbell rang again. Her heart

the bathroom.

speak, “Top of the morning, Mr. Nigel. Fancy seeing you

and Nigel glared at each other.

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his teeth and said furiously, “Are you pestering Maia again? When will you learn to give

Then, he walked briskly

scare

raised her head and

and said, “Is it too late for me to cover your ears now?” She was stunned. Cedric’s actions stirred her

to give

too far. How long are you going to keep pestering Maia? If you have trouble knowing where you stand now, then you can read the divorce agreement again! It clearly states that you two are no longer together! You’re

was beside himself with rage. He got the verdict that declared his victory and he was going to

sensitive person. He also had the emotional intelligence that made him a perfect assistant for Maia. Naturally, he noticed the little things.

that Cedric was about to start throwing punches. Nigel was a refined man and a great lawyer, but

he stood far away. One more step and he

so early in the morning, Nigel: What are you getting worked up for? You gave Ms. Maia a fright. She just woke up, for heaven’s sake…” What he said made

knew that Maia had just woken up. It was pretty clear

what Buck meant.

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