Will You Marry Me, Again by Pear Heart

Chapter 296 I Only Admire Two Women

The audience clapped loudly. Aiken stood up and nodded at the emcee before rushing to the stage.

“It looks like Mr. Aiken can’t wait at all!” The male emcee teased.

Aiken went to Maia and accepted the trophy she gave him. He also made the other female emcee hand him her microphone.

Aiken turned toward the audience. His once silly behavior changed into a charming one. You’re right. I can’t wait to receive this award! This award means so much to me as an actor and is also a great gift to my fans.

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Moreover, tonight’s presenter is also one of the women I admire the most. It was such an honor to receive this trophy from her!”

Maia was surprised at how eloquent Aiken was on stage. He was a different person when they met at the restaurant.

Maia could tell how much Aiken had given up to be where he was today. Even if part of him was lucky, she believed he was also prepared.

“We didn’t know that you admired Ms. Maia so much. Could we also ask who the other woman is? I’m sure the audience is curious as well.”

“The other is my mother,” Aiken answered with a smile.

This reply made everyone laugh. Maia was amazed at how Aiken switched from serious to funny within minutes.

After Aiken had finished giving his speech, he walked down the stage with Maia.

the most–anticipated Best Actress award. Hope was one of

to win the award. However, she was also one of the least favored ones.

had always been only a nominee. Maia knew she was nervous as the show played videos of the

When he opened the envelope and prepared to

react, the other presenter read the name aloud. “Congratulations, Ms. Hope

it live were shocked, as they quickly commented

she had not recovered from the

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cameras were focused solely on her. As she walked past Maia, Maia whispered, Stay away from Victor.”

she noticed the serious look on Maia’s face. She continued to smile while walking onto the stage. Hope shook the

receiving her award from Victor, she

don’t you say a few words to

while she addressed the audience, “It looks like I’m not hopeless after all! Even

award a few times, it didn’t stop me from loving acting. Being an actress

and my sister proud! I am proud of who I have become and have

much love!”

to be awarded. It was both motivation and proof

their hard

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the award hall. Maia looked at Hope and smiled

to say something to your sister and your company’s artist?” The emcee looked at Maia as he instructed a staff member to pass her a

to you by the company with flying results. As Hope’s sister, I want to say that you will always be