After the CEO Divorced Me, He Wants Me Back

Sidney leaned back against the bathtub, his abdominal muscles tense.

Both of them were drenched, water dripping from their bodies.

He held her waist firmly, his Adam's apple bobbing as he spoke.

"Maria, do you like this?"

Maria, exhausted, rested her head on his chest, her ears filled with the strong rhythm of his heartbeat. For some reason, her own heartbeat quickened.

"I do," she whispered.

Sidney asked again, "Do you prefer it faster or slower?"

Maria's face flushed a deep red. She lifted her head to look at him, meeting his intense eyes, which were focused on her, waiting for her response. He hadn't made any further move, just holding her in suspense, and it was driving her crazy. Maria said, "Sidney, when did you become so mischievous?"

Sidney's expression remained calm. "I'm not. I'm just asking for your opinion."

Still unmoving, the water in the tub gradually stilled.

up, causing the water to ripple immediately, spilling

throat tightened as he

her mischievous, triumphant gaze, he took a

I'll do

could respond, her voice broke into

and towering waves. Thrown

bathroom, filled with steam, resembled a misty,

tightly, kissing her flushed cheeks, feeling her tremble in his arms.

a place for me in your

...

of motherSidney's marriage, his mother was in excellent spirits, and her condition stabilized. She

to visit the hospital. After arranging full body check-up for her and confirming there were no issues, he went

came along

pack, just a few pieces of clothing, and they arranged for a car to

returning to her rented

too far for us to visit you regularly. Why don't you come live with us?" Ruth waved her hand dismissively. "No, no. I've been away for too long, I