Chapter 79: Drunkenness

Maria got into the car and headed to the parking lot. When she arrived, she took the elevator up, only to see Johnson engrossed in something on his phone. Surprised to see Maria in this place, Johnson raised an eyebrow, noticing she was holding a man's jacket. He blurted out, "Here to pick up your husband?" Maria didn't respond, merely giving him a brief, dismissive glance before heading to the elevator. Johnson watched her walk away, his curiosity piqued. He was curious about who Maria's husband was, but now wasn't the time to pursue it. Johnson was there to meet with the person in charge at Sophia's company, hoping to take them out for a night on the town if the opportunity arose. Unfortunately, he only managed to find the secretary, which, for Johnson, was almost as good. Meanwhile, Maria arrived at the private room, where she found only Cruz. He was sitting on the couch, looking tired, his glasses on the table and a strong cup of tea in front of him. "Why are you here?" Cruz