Chapter 982

"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."

Maria let out a small sigh of relief.

they got home, the day's events had left her feeling drained. After a relaxing shower, she lay down, her mind swirling with a

kissed her cheek, slowly moving to the corner of her lips, tracing every inch.

Maria received a call from

I've got something to give you-it's from Mr. Tudor," Desmond said with a

was puzzled. "What is

you? I'll come find you and hand it over

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

and, upon opening it, her expression

this?"

smiling. "It's Mr. Tudor's wedding gift to

by the extravagant gesture-clearly, wealthy people

wedding gift was nothing short of astonishing a property transfer

sought-after area of Cloudflare City, where every inch of land was worth

ample space between each villa, ensuring privacy and top-notch

been planning to buy a place for themselves, but now

all out," Maria remarked, tucking

smiled and said, "He holds you in high regard, which is why he gave such a generous gift. By the way, when are you

but he's such a closed book. Now that you're married, he's feeling the

blinked in surprise. "Braden likes

nodded. "Yeah, didn't you

"I honestly had

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