Chapter 24 Going Home

If Maria and Johnson were still together, perhaps the chairman would have been more accepting of Maria, maybe even considering her a useful ally in the Kardashian family. But now that Maria and Johnson had separated, the chairman certainly didn’t want to see Maria anymore. Moreover, Maria was unaware of everything Cruz had done for her. Cruz’s efforts seemed futile. Unexpectedly, Cruz just pointed to the door. "Leave." The assistant, knowing he couldn’t persuade Cruz, nodded. "Yes, sir." After returning to the village, Maria saw Saul, who was working at the store, ringing up customers. Saul’s bright smile lifted Maria’s spirits. Maria walked towards Saul, who, upon seeing her, immediately flashed a radiant smile. The two hugged briefly before heading home together. Once they arrived home, Maria decided to tell Saul the truth. She took Saul’s hand and slowly recounted what had happened to Angela and how she had passed away. Saul listened quietly, tears glistening in her eye