Will You Marry Me, Again by Pear Heart

Chapter 287 Emotional Breakdown

Hope noticed Maia walking away and glanced at Cedric standing still. She hurriedly ran to catch up with Maia.

She never imagined that her sister, the elegant and cold female president who now captivates the entertainment industry, had experienced so much pain in the past! “Sis!” Hope quickened her pace to catch up with Maia.

When she caught up, Hope saw Maia crying, but comforting words failed to leave her mouth. For now, all she could do was silently accompany her. Together, they entered the resort.

As Maia disappeared from his sight, Cedric remained motionless, contemplating his own anger. Seeing this, Baz approached and asked, “Mr. Cedric, it seems Ms. Maia misunderstood. She thought you would protect Ms. Rita and is now completely against you. Why didn’t you tell her that you knew about the painting and provided the clues?”

Cedric narrowed his eyes and sighed, “This is something I owe her. There’s no need to tell her.

“But you’ve done a lot for Ms. Maia. More than once, you risked your life… Why isn’t she moved at all? There should be some gratitude, right?”

“She’s moved.”

“What? She is? But the way she spoke just now didn’t seem like someone who was moved…” Baz’s voice became softer.

“That emotional breakdown is the best proof.”

She is slowly melting, gradually being touched by him. Baz was startled, then enlightened. ” We’ve never heard Ms. Maia say these things before. It seems her emotions got out of control and she poured out al her grievances, accusing Mr. Cedric of past actions. But just now, she clearly admitted that she has feelings for Mr. Cedric! Isn’t this a good start?”

Now, Baz was somewhat happy for his boss. Cedric’s brow furrowed, and he uttered two

words, “Not necessarily.”

hurt all over. She still feels the pain, and he feels it too, keenly aware of the bone–deep ache. However, she might become more resolute and

admitted to having

his tightly clenched knuckles turning white. Seeing this, Baz

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Horizon Awards ceremony?” Cedric asked coldly, not forgetting that Maia planned to confront Victor at the

respectfully said, “Everything is

Cedric’s words were harsh, and

asked, “Mr. Cedric, are

woman. Death is too cheap for him. I

It was well–known in the business world that crossing paths with Cedric was not a wise move. Offending this man could mean a

could not help but shiver and nodded, saying, “Yes.”

suite, Maia realized that she had lost control of her emotions on the beach. She worked hard to stabilize herself and maintain composure. Hope stayed with her throughout, observing her every move. After adjusting her own state,

fine.”

okay, Hope sighed. “Phew, sis,

there.”

than me. You managed to stabilize your emotions so quickly. If it were me,

felt like my heart was being torn apart. Even until the next day during the interview, I couldn’t recover. I was in a daze the whole time. Compared to you, I’m really useless.” Saying this, Hope shook her head repeatedly, feeling

ashamed.

as strong as you think. Today, I

of emotions was not a good thing. As the president of Starlight Entertainment, emotional control was a necessity. As a businesswoman, she had to strictly manage her emotions, always appearing calin and collected.