"Now?" Maria asked, her voice betraying a hint of nervousness.

Sidney raised an eyebrow in surprise.

She was nervous?

Seeing her reaction brought a sudden sense of excitement to his heart. "You've met my mom before. You know she's a kind person. She'll treat you really well."

"I know." Maria nodded.

She was well aware that Ruth was warm and gentle, always smiling when they spoke. She enjoyed talking with her and always felt a comforting warmth in her presence, though she couldn't quite put it into words. But that was then.

Now, things were different.

Her role had changed, and with it came new anxieties.

"I think I need to prepare myself," Maria admitted.

Sidney nodded with understanding. "That's fine. We're not in a rush. We have plenty of time."

a small

a relaxing shower, she lay down, her mind swirling with a

climbed into bed, wrapping his arms around her. His breath was warm as he kissed her cheek, slowly moving to the corner of her lips, tracing

next day, Maria received a

congratulations on your wedding! Wishing you a happy marriage. I've got something to give

was puzzled. "What is

I'll come find you and hand it over

to meet at a café. When Maria arrived, Desmond was already there, smiling as he handed her a brown

it and, upon opening it,

this?" she asked,

Mr. Tudor's wedding gift to

and impressed by the

was nothing short of astonishing a property transfer

sought-after area of Cloudflare

with ample space between each villa, ensuring privacy

buy a place for themselves, but now there was no need. Their wedding

really went all out," Maria remarked, tucking the property deed and

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