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.

for now. I'll come visit you again soon,"

nodded, then turned to Sidney. "Sidney, see Miss

silently following

bag into the trash can, not sparing Maria a glance, and

called

Sidney didn't stop walking.

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

what exactly are you trying

have always been clear-come back and work

"Absolutely not!" Sidney immediately

ends, and now that your boss doesn't need anything from you, why are you still after me?" After a pause, he let

stick to me for

case, he must

Maybe I

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