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.”

back tonight, but there

couldn’t let Laura worry about other things before she got

up with everything for three years, so what was the harm in

couch but couldn’t find

room.

walked into the closet. “I remember seeing some extra bedding in here. I’ll sleep on the

the drawers,

knew there used

her. “Grandma

Mia as well. She realized that Laura genuinely wanted her to have a baby.

of bedding that was covering the only

If I wanted to do anything

flashed mockingly. He was

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side of the bed, but there was no blanket. It

conditioning on.

and

with him. She was pregnant, so

on the other side of the bed,

with her back toward him. His gaze was a little complicated.

describe what he felt.

Soon, he felt something warm snuggling

rolled into his arms on her own accord. Now that she was no

looked a

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