"Oh?" Maria's face showed a faint smirk as she looked at Sidney's cold expression. With a curious tone, she asked, "How exactly do you plan to make me regret it?"

Sidney tightened his grip on her wrist, his eyes locking onto hers as he said, "You care a lot about Lucas, don't you?"

"What do you mean by that?" Maria looked at him with genuine curiosity.

She really wanted to know-what else could he do?

But instead of answering, Sidney loosened his hold on her wrist.

Without further explanation, he simply said, "Take care. I won't be seeing you out."

With that, he turned and headed back to the hospital room.

Maria watched his retreating figure, the interest in her eyes deepening.

What did he mean by that?

...

Ruth glanced at Sidney's expression and suddenly asked, "So, tell me, why did you

a quick excuse. "I want to focus on my studies. The work at the studio was too intense, and I couldn't concentrate." Ruth

it be? What do you think

out, but she still felt

Sidney's reluctance, she chose not to press further and instead asked, "Why

found her family and has settled in

That's wonderful," Ruth said, breaking into a

liked Aveline, and the news that Aveline had found

"Miss Young is such a good girl. It's just a pity that things didn't work out between the two of you. I blame my own poor health for holding you back. If it weren't for me, you could have..." "Mom," Sidney interrupted her.

like hearing such things,

restaurants and coffee houses. He couldn't afford to be

the coffee house, he heard the door

he saw

she stood at the counter, her eyes gleaming

out her phone, quickly the code, and then backing

won't you come back to work for me?". Maria

didn't bother replying,

seem

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