Move to Beijing

In the past month, Maria completed her graduation defense at school and successfully obtained her diploma.

Charles, on the other hand, was busy from early morning till late night, sometimes even coming home around eleven or twelve at night.

Maria knew he had a lot of things to take care of at the company, so she didn't ask too much, but would wait for him to come home every day before going to sleep.

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One day after a month, Maria, as usual, sat in the living room with cut fruits and many dried fruit snacks on the table. She just turned on the TV and was preparing to watch when the door suddenly opened.

She quickly stood up and walked towards the door, seeing Charles come in, she smiled and helped him take off his coat.

"You're back early today."

"Heh..."

Charles chuckled derisively as he took off his shoes, "What, you don't like me coming home so early?"

"How could that be!"

Maria hung the clothes on the coat rack, then went to the kitchen to make a pot of tea, poured a c