“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.

repeatedly for a confirmed list of celebrities who’ll be attending the event, Ms. Maia. That’s why I’m here now. I need to give them an answer by noon,”

talk about it

Take your time. I’ll be right here.” Buck looked at her and smiled. He turned

to look at Cedric. She dashed to the washroom and splashed some water on her face. Fortunately, it

took a deep breath and went on to freshen up. Just as she was done, the doorbell rang again. Her heart almost jumped to

left the bathroom.

the speak, “Top of the morning, Mr. Nigel. Fancy seeing you here…” Buck trailed

and Nigel glared at each other.

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said furiously, “Are you pestering Maia again? When will you

Nigel was not worth his time. Then, he walked

he scare you?”

raised her head and looked at him.

late for me to cover your ears now?”

like he had to give it to

This has gone 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!

going to hand it to Maia himself. Little did he know that Cedric would be

Buck had always been a sensitive person. He also had the emotional intelligence that made him a perfect assistant for Maia. Naturally, he

a sense that Cedric was about to start throwing punches. Nigel was a refined man and a great lawyer, but he probably could not take

the tension, but he stood far away. One more step and

for? You gave Ms. Maia a fright. She just woke up, for heaven’s sake…” What he said made the

hair and now he knew that Maia had just woken up. It was pretty

what Buck meant.

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