MARIA’S POV
The day, finally...
I thought to myself after walking out of the bathroom and then about to get dressed. Connor was downstairs already, and he was waiting for me to get ready. I was a little happy about this and believed that my life would also get brighter if I left this place. I knew it still meant staying under the same roof with Connor, but it was better; we didn’t have to be that close because it was an extremely wide mansion.
“My goodness, I miss mom so much... I just want to see her before anyone else. I think I’d have to go and spend a night at her place first,” I muttered as I got dressed in front of the mirror. The dress I chose was really simple, just a pair of black jeans and a maroon top.
I had put on my clothes and was heading out before I met Connor at the st
