DAVE’S EX-GIRLFRIEND MARIA GETS TOO CLOSE TO HIM — AMBER CATCHES THEM TOGETHER AND DEMANDS THE TRUTH!

Maria returned after years with one intention: getting close to Dave again. But when Amber discovered them together, her anger exploded. And Maria’s final revelation threatened to change everything!

Maria Returns to Dave’s Luxurious House

“Why did you come back into my life after all these years, Maria? What exactly do you want from me?”

Dave’s question made Maria pause, but instead of answering immediately, she looked around at his luxurious house with an impressed expression. She had clearly not expected Dave to be living such a successful and comfortable life. A slight smile appeared on her face as she realized how much his circumstances had changed since they last saw each other.

MARIA: “Wow, Dave! I honestly wasn’t expecting this. You have such a beautiful house. Look at everything you’ve built for yourself. You’ve really come a long way.”

DAVE: “Thank you, but you still haven’t answered my question. It’s been a long time, Maria. We haven’t spoken in years. So why suddenly show up at my house?”

Maria slowly walked toward the living room window, looking outside at the beautiful garden. She seemed comfortable, almost as if she were imagining herself being part of Dave’s life again.

MARIA: “Can’t an old friend come back to say hello? Does everything have to have a complicated explanation?”

DAVE: “An old friend? That’s an interesting way to describe our past. You and I weren’t exactly just friends.”

Maria turned toward him with a playful smile.

MARIA: “I know. We had something special, Dave. Something I never completely forgot.”

Dave sighed and looked away. He wasn’t interested in reopening old chapters of his life, especially now that Amber was part of it.

DAVE: “Maria, whatever happened between us belongs in the past. My life is different now, and I don’t want any misunderstandings.”

MARIA: “You always were good at pretending your feelings didn’t matter. But I can still see the same man I knew years ago.”

Before Dave could respond, Maria stepped closer and gently touched his arm.

MARIA: “Tell me something. Are you really happy now?”

Dave immediately moved slightly away from her.

DAVE: “Yes, Maria. I’m happy. And I have no intention of changing that.”

Maria’s smile faded for a moment, but she quickly recovered.

MARIA: “Well, maybe we should talk somewhere more private. I don’t want anyone interrupting us.”

Dave hesitated before agreeing to step outside. He wanted to make it clear that her unexpected return wasn’t going to create problems in his relationship with Amber.

Maria Tries to Rekindle Their Old Romance

As they walked into the garden, Maria continued admiring the property. She looked around at the beautiful surroundings before turning her attention back to Dave.

MARIA: “This place is incredible. I can imagine spending peaceful evenings here. You know, Dave, life has a funny way of bringing people back together.”

DAVE: “Sometimes people come back because they have unfinished business. But that doesn’t mean everything should start again.”

Maria looked directly into his eyes.

MARIA: “And what if I told you that I regret losing you?”

Dave remained silent for a moment.

DAVE: “Regrets don’t change what happened. We both moved on.”

MARIA: “Did we really? Because seeing you again makes me wonder whether we ever truly forgot each other.”

She moved closer, reducing the distance between them. Dave noticed her behavior and immediately became uncomfortable.

DAVE: “Maria, please don’t do this. I’m trying to have a respectful conversation with you.”

MARIA: “I’m not doing anything wrong. I’m just standing here talking to someone who once meant everything to me.”

DAVE: “And I’m asking you to respect the fact that I’m with someone now.”

Maria looked disappointed, but she wasn’t ready to give up.

MARIA: “You make it sound like I’m a stranger. I thought you would at least be happy to see me.”

DAVE: “I am surprised to see you. That’s not the same thing.”

Maria suddenly reached toward his hand, trying to hold it. Dave gently pulled his hand away, but before he could say anything else, a voice came from behind them.

Amber Catches Dave and Maria Standing Too Close

AMBER: “Dave! What exactly is going on here?”

Dave immediately turned around. Amber was standing near the garden entrance, staring at him and Maria. Her expression changed completely when she noticed how close Maria was standing to him.

DAVE: “Amber, wait. Let me explain.”

AMBER: “Explain what, Dave? Because from where I’m standing, it looks like you and Maria are having a very private and comfortable moment!”

Maria slowly stepped away, but the damage had already been done. Amber’s eyes moved between them, searching for an honest explanation.

DAVE: “Nothing happened. We were just talking outside.”

AMBER: “Just talking? Then why was she standing so close to you? And why did you both come outside without telling me anything?”

MARIA: “Amber, please don’t misunderstand the situation. Dave and I were simply catching up.”

Amber turned toward Maria.

AMBER: “I wasn’t talking to you. I’m asking Dave.”

Maria looked surprised by Amber’s reaction.

MARIA: “There’s no need to be rude. I came here peacefully. I didn’t expect to be treated like this.”

AMBER: “You came into my house, got close to my man, and now you’re telling me how I should behave?”

DAVE: “Amber, enough. She’s my ex-girlfriend, and I understand why this looks uncomfortable, but I haven’t done anything wrong.”

Amber looked at him with disappointment.

AMBER: “Your ex-girlfriend? So you expect me to believe you forgot to mention that little detail?”

Dave realized that Amber was more upset about Maria’s identity than anything else.

Amber Demands Answers About Dave’s Past

DAVE: “I wasn’t hiding anything from you. I didn’t even know she was going to show up today.”

AMBER: “But you knew exactly who she was. You knew what kind of history you had together. And instead of introducing her properly, you decided to have a private conversation with her outside?”

DAVE: “I came outside because I wanted to understand why she had returned after so many years. That’s all.”

Maria crossed her arms and watched the argument unfold. Although she remained quiet, there was something about her expression that suggested she wasn’t particularly unhappy about the situation.

MARIA: “Dave, perhaps I should leave. I don’t want to cause problems between you two.”

AMBER: “That’s probably the best idea you’ve had since you arrived.”

DAVE: “Maria, wait. Before you leave, I want to make one thing clear. Whatever happened between us is over. I don’t want you coming here and creating confusion in my relationship.”

Maria looked directly at him.

MARIA: “I understand, Dave. But I hope you don’t regret the way you’re treating someone who once loved you.”

Amber immediately stepped forward.

AMBER: “You need to stop bringing up your past with him. Whatever you two shared happened before I came into his life. You don’t get to walk back in here and act like nothing has changed.”

MARIA: “I never said I wanted to take anything away from you.”

AMBER: “Then why are you behaving like you’re trying to win him back?”

For the first time, Maria had no immediate response.

Dave Assures Amber That He Is Choosing Her

Dave moved between them, trying to prevent the argument from becoming worse. He knew that the situation was quickly getting out of control, and he wanted Amber to understand where he stood.

DAVE: “Both of you, please. I don’t want this turning into something bigger. Amber, I love you, and I need you to understand that Maria’s return doesn’t change anything between us.”

Amber looked at Dave, but her expression remained serious.

AMBER: “Then prove it. Because I don’t want to spend every day wondering whether your past is going to show up at our front door again.”

DAVE: “You don’t have to wonder. I’m choosing you.”

His words made Amber pause, but she still wasn’t completely convinced. She wanted more than promises. She wanted to know why Maria had suddenly returned and what she was really looking for.

Maria lowered her eyes, picked up her handbag, and slowly walked toward the garden entrance. Dave watched her, hoping that her departure would finally end the uncomfortable situation.

But just before leaving, Maria stopped and turned around.

Maria Reveals That She Has Something Important to Say

MARIA: “Dave, there’s something I wanted to tell you privately. I came here for a reason, and I don’t think Amber should decide whether I get to finish what I came to say.”

Amber immediately looked at Dave.

AMBER: “What does she mean by that?”

Dave frowned.

DAVE: “Maria, what are you talking about? You’ve already said everything you needed to say.”

Maria shook her head.

MARIA: “No, Dave. I haven’t. There’s something important you need to know about us.”

Amber’s expression changed as she looked from Maria to Dave.

AMBER: “About you two? What could possibly be so important that you couldn’t say it in front of me?”

Dave stood silently, clearly confused by Maria’s sudden statement.

DAVE: “Maria, stop playing games. Just tell us what you came here to say.”

Maria slowly looked at Amber, then turned her attention back to Dave.

MARIA: “Fine. If you want the truth, I’ll tell you. But once I say it, things between all three of us may never be the same again.”

Amber’s anger began turning into suspicion. Dave took a step toward Maria, demanding that she explain herself.

Maria’s Mysterious Phone Message Leaves Dave Speechless

But Maria simply opened her handbag, pulled out her phone, and said something that left Dave completely speechless.

MARIA: “Dave, before you ask me to leave, you need to see who I’ve been talking to about you.”

Amber immediately turned toward Dave.

AMBER: “Who has she been talking to, Dave? And why do I have a feeling that you’ve been keeping something from me?”

Dave stared at Maria’s phone as she prepared to reveal the message.

For the first time that afternoon, Dave seemed genuinely worried about what was coming next.

Maria’s fingers moved across the screen as she searched for the conversation she wanted Dave to see. Amber stood beside him, waiting for an explanation that could finally settle her doubts.

Dave’s expression became increasingly serious. He had no idea what Maria was about to reveal, but one thing was certain: her unexpected return was no longer just an awkward reunion with an ex-girlfriend.

Maria slowly raised her phone toward Dave, ready to show him the message that could change everything.

TO BE CONTINUED…