“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.

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

talk about it with you

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

washroom and splashed some

the doorbell

left the bathroom.

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

and Nigel glared at

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When will you learn to give up? Haven’t you

was not worth his time. Then, he walked briskly toward a

he scare you?”

head and looked at him.

and said, “Is it too late for me to cover

to give it to Cedric. He

Maia to his back and said, “Stop playing dumb, Cedric. 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! You’re just

that declared his victory and he was going to hand it to Maia himself. Little did he know that Cedric would be there

ticked off. His fists clenched tightly. Buck had always been a sensitive person. He also had the emotional intelligence that made him a perfect assistant for Maia. Naturally, he

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

away. One more step and he would

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

hair and now he knew that Maia had just

what Buck meant.

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