Chapter 25

Mia thought that if she ever told anyone else about it, she would probably get snuffed out!

Timothy pursed his lips and scoffed, “Don’t get ahead of yourself. I was just pretending for Grandma’s sake, I’m not interested in you.”

Mia stood up. “That means I can leave now, right?”

“Hold it. What if Grandma finds out you leave alone in the middle of the night? How am I supposed to explain things to her?”

Mia thought about Laura’s chilly hands. Hesitating, she asked, “When is Grandma going to get surgery?

“Didn’t you hear her? She refuses to get one.”

Frowning, Timothy added, “Before she agrees to get the surgery, don’t tell her about our divorce.”

“Alright,” Mia agreed without hesitation. “I’ll try my best to get Grandma to agree to the surgery.”

Timothy’s expression improved. “Let’s sleep.”

Mia took out her phone and sent Patricia a text. “Aunt Patricia, I won’t be coming back tonight. Help me inform Dominic.”

to head back tonight, but there was

Mia couldn’t let Laura worry about other things before

up with everything for three years, so

Mia finished texting, she looked around for a couch but couldn’t find one.

room.

bedding in here. I’ll sleep on the floor. It’s summer

when Mia opened the drawers, she didn’t find any

didn’t make sense to her. She knew there used to be extra

out behind her. “Grandma arranged everything on

that Laura genuinely wanted her to have a baby.

the only set of bedding that was covering the only bed in the room.

Don’t worry. If I wanted to do anything to you, I wouldn’t have waited this long to

flashed mockingly. He was right, of

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of the bed, but there was no

conditioning on.

the blanket to Mia and said, “Take

with him. She was pregnant, so she couldn’t

Timothy lay on the other side of the bed,

at the woman who lay with her back toward

describe what he felt.

Soon, he felt something

the woman who had rolled into his arms

she looked a lot

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