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.”

but there was no way she could leave

worry about other things before she

with everything for three years, so what was

texting, she looked around for a couch but couldn’t

room.

remember seeing some extra bedding in here. I’ll sleep

the drawers,

make sense to her. She knew there

behind her. “Grandma

She realized that Laura genuinely wanted her to have a

that was

wanted to do anything to you, I wouldn’t have

He was right,

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there was no blanket. It would be a little cold

conditioning on.

the blanket to Mia and said, “Take it.

courteous with him. She was

side of the bed, he found himself unable to

the woman who lay with her back toward him. His gaze was a

describe what he felt.

Soon, he felt

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

remarks, she looked a lot more

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