After the CEO Divorced Me, He Wants Me Back by Riverflow

Chapter 917

"Huh?" Maria looked at the text message, finding it almost laughable. Mary? Her mother?

She had grown up in an orphanage and was later handpicked and trained by Lucas. There was a time when she had searched for her biological parents, but the technology back then wasn't advanced enough to find them. After some time, she gave up.

Now, out of nowhere, someone claimed to be her mother?

Maria stared at the message for a moment, deep in thought, before getting up and heading into another room.

The room was soundproof, and the computer equipment was state-of-the-art. She powered up her computer and quickly began tracking the number. Her fingers danced across the keyboard, and soon enough, the screen was filled with the information she had been looking for.

She clicked through the data, stopping at a photo of a family of three. The man appeared humble, and the woman looked tired and worn out, but her features hinted at a once-beautiful face. It wasn't hard to imagine that she had been quite the beauty in her younger years. Between them stood a boy, glaring at the camera with arrogance. While the parents were dressed modestly, the boy was decked out in designer clothes and expensive sneakers. His hair was neatly styled, and he had the overfed look of a child with more than enough to eat.

"Tsk..."

family's records, piecing together

Town, living off the land. They had two children, but there was no information about the first one just

"Tsk..."

a turn for the worse. By the time he was fifteen, the boy had become addicted to online gambling, sinking the family into heavy debt. They sold their house and land to cover some of the losses, but the son continued gambling

of options, they had decided to come looking

really her

down the computer, deciding not to

if these people were indeed her biological parents, she had no intention of acknowledging them. And they had better stay away from her-because if they

on

...

Maria finally went to the studio and gave Sidney a

hai was neatly styled, and his clean-cut face bore its usual calm expression. When she walked in, his gaze lingered on her briefly before he looked

and took them off with a smile. "You're

nodded slightly. "Have