After the CEO Divorced Me, He Wants Me Back

Maria smiled faintly and waved at Sidney, like greeting an old friend. Sidney, however, coldly averted his gaze and walked off with Diana. Maria finally got a clear look at the girl, who was undeniably beautiful. Herman got into the car and asked, "Miss Conner, where do you live?" Maria gave him the address.

"Thank you, Mr. Evans."

Herman chuckled lightly. "You're Tiana's friend, no need to be so formal with me."

Maria's smile became a bit more relaxed. "Tiana is Tiana, and you're you. It's not the same."

Herman was momentarily at a loss for words.

He glanced at Maria again.

Earlier, she'd been quiet, almost reserved.

But now, in this more private moment, he realized she was different from most people.

She didn't seem to care about others' opinions, acting on her own whims with a laid-back, carefree attitude. It was as though she possessed a truly free spirit. Soon, they arrived at the entrance to her complex.

Maria got out of the car. "Goodbye, Mr. Evans."

watching

then, a middle-aged couple rushed toward Maria, grabbing her by

clung to her like she'd never let go, tears streaming down

against their grip

"Let go of me!

are Mary! You're my daughter! If you don't believe us, we can go to the

and she said, "Let go, or I'm

the woman tightened her hold. "Go ahead, call the police! They'll confirm

out her

middle-aged man lunged forward, snatching Maria's phone from her hand and

do you think you're doing?" Maria's expression grew

stunned. "Why

grabbing Maria's arm. "No need to call the police. We'll just go to the

icy, said, "You just destroyed my property. This won't be resolved

leave, but the man stepped in front of her, trying

Herman rushed over, shoving the man aside