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.

...

the room, he spotted someone standing not far

him a brief glance before looking

locked on him,

for

And most importantly...

she responded to his

was losing his grip on reality. He hadn't cared much for Maria in the beginning, so why was he so agitated

memory of that brief, heart-racing connection they once had flashed in his mind,

his phone rang, breaking through the whirlwind of emotions.

he answered, his

you? I can't find you," Diana's voice

you run off to?" Sidney asked, his tone

the other end before Diana quietly

hardened. "Miss White, this whole situation started because of your

voice sharpened instantly. "You're telling me to apologize to her? Didn't you hear

tried to extort me! Why should I apologize? I

into unreasonable complaints, her tone becoming

can do. I can't change your mind. I

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