Maria sat on the side, watching him with a faint smile.

Sidney couldn't reveal his true feelings just yet.

He hesitated before saying, "I've already eaten."

Ruth's expression became more complicated upon hearing this. "But there's so much food. It'd be such a waste to throw it away."

Maria chuckled and said, "Ma'am, it's my fault for not considering your health. It really would be a waste to throw the food away, so I'll just take it home with me."

Ruth gave a helpless smile. "Sidney worries too much about me. I'm already this old; what's wrong with eating something good? Frankly, how many more days do I even have left to enjoy it?" Sidney immediately frowned. "Mom, don't say that."

"Alright, alright, I know," Ruth quickly responded, noticing he was about to get upset.

Sidney placed the light dishes on the small table and watched his mother eat.

Maria watched him with interest, her gaze circling around Sidney as if she was amused by something.

I'll head home for now. I'll come visit you again soon," Maria said after

turned to Sidney. "Sidney, see Miss Maria

Sidney picked up the trash bag, silently following Maria out of the

can, not sparing Maria

called after

Sidney didn't stop walking.

good position. Tell me, how should I answer her?" Hearing this, Sidney

exactly are

said, "My intentions have always been

"Absolutely not!" Sidney immediately

doesn't need anything from you, why are you still after me?" After a pause, he let out a cold laugh. "What's the matter? Afraid I'll go see Aveline? Is this

have you stick

the case, he must really

Maybe I

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