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.

...

room, he spotted someone standing not far off-it

a brief glance before looking

his gaze locked on him,

they been doing in there for so long? What did they talk

And most importantly...

responded

control. He felt like he was losing his grip on reality. He hadn't cared much for Maria in

brief, heart-racing connection they once had flashed in his

rang, breaking through the whirlwind of emotions. He glanced at the screen-it was Diana

he answered, his voice colder

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

off to?"

end before Diana

your mistake. Don't you think you should

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

to extort me! Why should I apologize? I already

into unreasonable complaints, her tone becoming

how you 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

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