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."

nodded slightly, watching as she walked

a middle-aged couple rushed toward

found you! I'm your mother!" The woman clung to her like she'd

against their grip but unable to

go of me!

we can go to the hospital for a DNA test!" The man

Maria, and she said, "Let go, or I'm calling the

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

her phone and called the

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

you're doing?"

stunned. "Why would you break

Maria's arm. "No need to call the police. We'll just go to the hospital for a DNA test.

"You just destroyed my property. This

she turned to leave, but the man stepped in front of her, trying to grab her

then, Herman rushed over, shoving the man aside and positioning himself between them