Chapter 308 Was He Jealous?

At that moment, Cedric pulled Maia into his arms and said assertively, “Why did you call him dear? You can only call me that!”

Maia said nothing.

“You flashed him such a sweet smile too. I’m going to wreck him later!”

Maia blinked and looked at him surprisingly. ‘Is he jealous? Was that all it took?‘

“I called him dear. That’s all.”

“That’s all?”

She certainly made light of the situation! She could only call him that and no one else! No one deserved her calling them dear.

“That’s right.” She nodded solemnly, “I simply called him dear. I didn’t do anything else…

Something shifted in Cedric’s eyes. Obviously, he was jealous. He took a few brisk steps toward her and pulled her into his chest, “What else do you plan on doing?”

Maia laughed when she saw the burning jealousy in his eyes, “Nothing. I called him that because I needed his help with something.”

“I’m your husband, and I’m right here. Why didn’t you ask me for help?”

“You’re not my husband, Cedric. Do I have to repeat myself again?” Maia felt helpless. Where did he find the courage to keep calling himself her husband?

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Then, Maia said, “I was about to ask Baz to carry my suitcase up here. Do you expect me to go downstairs, covered only in a blanket? Isn’t this an assistant’s job? Do you want to carry my luggage up? I sure am happy with it!”

“Hold on.” He held her head and planted a kiss on her lips.

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standing by the wall, trembling. Having no idea how Cedric would punish him, he had been praying hard for his boss to

room and said hurriedly, “Ms. Maia was just fooling around earlier. S–She was

suitcase up here,”

the sweat from his

a relief. I was lucky Mr. Cedric didn’t get mad

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handle you at the same

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to be tougher in the future. Both of them are

doorbell. It just so happened that Hope was

it?” Hope peered at the

me, Ms. Hope.

Hope opened the door.

at him, “Is there anything I

Mr. Cedric’s orders to retrieve Ms.

reddened a little. She was lost for

“That’s correct.”

with Cedric? Is she

entirely sure if they’ve made up, though. I’m just following orders.” Baz said truthfully. He was just an assistant.

nodded, “I’ll give you Maia’s suitcase. Wait a second.”

for your help, Ms. Hope.”

my sister, after all.” Hope smiled and said. As she was giving Baz Maia’s suitcase, she said, “Vicky has kept watch

Is she the one who drugged Cedric?” Baz

Hope answered

“Who did you say

mean Victoria.” Hope

guard for the entire night. This isn’t going to end well… Ms. Maia put me through whatever it was earlier. Now, I have to deal with Victoria. What a streak of bad

but she couldn’t make out what he said. “I worry about Maia. I’ll go upstairs and bring her the suitcase. You can hand

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