After the CEO Divorced Me, He Wants Me Back

"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?

...

and suddenly asked, "So, tell me, why

Sidney didn't explain the complicated matters and instead came up with a quick excuse. "I want to focus on my studies. The work

else would it be? What

it out,

and instead asked, "Why

settled in Larbor

That's wonderful," Ruth said,

Aveline had found her family made her

two of you. I blame my own poor health for holding you back. If

didn't like hearing such

restaurants and coffee houses. He couldn't afford to

at the coffee house,

saw Maria

at the counter, her eyes gleaming with amusement as she looked at him. Sidney responded

and then backing leisurely

why won't you come back to work for me?". Maria asked, genuinely puzzled as she observed his

bother replying,

seem to