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.”

promised to head back tonight, but there was

worry about other things before she got

three years, so what was the harm in waiting for a few more

a couch but couldn’t find one. There was only one bed

room.

bedding in here. I’ll sleep

drawers, she didn’t find

make sense to her. She knew there

rang out behind her.

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

at the only set of bedding that

like that. Don’t worry. If I wanted to do anything

flashed mockingly. He was right,

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one side of the bed, but there was no blanket. It would be a little cold

conditioning on.

to Mia and said, “Take it. I’m

didn’t try to be courteous with him. She was pregnant, so she couldn’t

the other side of the bed, he

back toward him. His

describe what he felt.

he felt something warm

the woman who had rolled into his arms on her own accord. Now

biting remarks, she looked a lot more

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