Meet My Brothers by Red Thirteen

Chapter 21

Chapter 21

Timothy interrupted Sharon by saying, “Let’s just enjoy our dinner.”

Laura looked at Mia with a kind smile and said, “I had them prepare your favorite soup-clam chowder. Timothy, fill your wife’s bowl for her.”

Mia’s eyelids twitched. She wanted to reach out for the ladle herself, but Timothy beat her to it. He took her bowl and filled it for her.

As she stared at the creamy soup, she suddenly lost her appetite.

“What’s the matter?” Sharon scoffed. “My son personally served you that bowl of clam chowder. Are you turning your nose up at it?”

Laura gazed at Mia in concern. “Do you not like it, Mia?”

“That’s not it, Grandma. I quite like the soup.”

As Mia picked up a spoonful of soup, she felt a pair of eyes on her. When she smelled the soup, she instinctively frowned.

She forced herself to take a mouthful but couldn’t bear to swallow the second mouthful.

set down her spoon and heaved like she was about to

was strange. Mia had always liked clam chowder,

could it be that you’re pregnant?” Laura

two pairs of disbelieving eyes

She was a little panicked. How did Laura figure it

sudden lurch in emotions made her feel even more nauseated. She ran

all the gastric acid in her stomach as well. The feeling was

hand to get some tissue, someone passed it to her. She quickly wiped

turning around and spotting Timothy, she faltered and didn’t finish

and said, “I think I must’ve gotten a cold. I’ve been

above her. “Since you have a cold, let

She hastily said, “It’s just a minor cold. I don’t need to

“Is that so?”

and kept Mia caged in front of the sink. She couldn’t back away

blue striped tie he was wearing. He had decided to

“Look at me. Mia.”

got impatient and grabbed her by the

his dark eyes, he asked, “Are you

breath caught in her throat. “What are you

Mr. Barrett?

+15 BONUS

called him Timothy in that timid and careful tone of hers. Now that she had

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