After the CEO Divorced Me, He Wants Me Back

Chapter 944

Maria's eyes were half-lidded, her cheeks flushed as she gazed at him through the haze of alcohol.

"You... you're really good-looking," she murmured, her words slurred.

She was definitely drunk.

Herman gently grasped her wrist, removing her hand from where it lingered.

"Thanks, you're not too bad yourself," he replied with a small smile.

When he stood and put some distance between them, Maria blinked and asked, "Why are you getting up?"

"You should rest," Herman said softly. "If you need anything, call me. I'm heading out."

Taking advantage of someone in this state wasn't his style. He wouldn't do something like that-especially when Maria clearly didn't have feelings for him.

He tucked the blanket around her, adjusted the air conditioning to a comfortable level, and quietly left the room.

As the door clicked shut, the room fell into silence. Maria stared blankly at the ceiling for a moment before slowly closing her eyes.

...

out of the room, he spotted someone standing not far off-it was

cast him a brief

gaze locked on him, his mind swirling with

for so long?

And most importantly...

responded

like he was losing his grip on

they once had flashed in his mind,

his phone rang, breaking through the whirlwind of emotions. He glanced at the screen-it

his voice colder

can't find you," Diana's voice

to?" Sidney asked,

pause on the other end before Diana quietly asked,

of your mistake. Don't you think you should go back and apologize to

sharpened instantly. "You're telling me to apologize to her? Didn't you hear what she said? She

I apologize? I already did, but she wouldn't

complaints, her tone becoming more and more

see it, then there's nothing I can do. I can't change your mind. I have other things to take care of, so I'm hanging up now." Without waiting for her reply, he ended the

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