Sidney glanced down at Maria in his arms.

Her eyes were closed, and a soft blush still colored her cheeks, her expression one of complete satisfaction.

The hint of seduction lingered in the curve of her lips, which were now swollen from their earlier kiss.

His breath deepened as he recalled what had just happened in the car. Tightening his hold on her, he strode purposefully toward the apartment building. Maria remained still, enjoying the warmth of his embrace.

The corners of her lips tugged upward in a subtle smile.

When they reached her door, Sidney said, "Unlock the door."

Maria, half-asleep, lazily lifted her hand from under the jacket and pressed her fingerprint to the lock.

The door clicked open.

Sidney shook his head with a trace of amusement. "Still too weak to do anything?"

Maria nestled closer into his chest, murmuring, "Mmhmm."

"Not even enough strength to open the door?" Sidney asked, his tone teasing.

chuckled softly. "Maybe just

and pushed the door open,

down gently on the bed

pulling him back, and even leaned in to

think about your offer," she whispered, her voice

moment

into his eyes, studying him,

simply walking out of the bedroom and

probably didn't have the

a cold, heartless

Sidney stood

up and staring at him in surprise. "You didn't

replied,

up. "I need to take a

to quietly close the door behind him, ignoring

as she headed for the

surprised to see Sidney still there, sitting on the couch, scrolling through his phone. Without looking up, he said, "I sent you the detailed

"Alright," Maria agreed easily.

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