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 was no way she

had deteriorated. Mia couldn’t let Laura worry

put up with everything for three years, so what was the harm in waiting for a few more

a couch but couldn’t find one. There

room.

extra bedding in here. I’ll sleep on

Mia opened the drawers, she didn’t find

knew there used to be extra sets

voice rang out behind her. “Grandma arranged everything

Laura genuinely wanted her to have a baby. Unfortunately, she couldn’t tell

a little awkward, Mia looked at the only set of bedding that was covering the only bed in the room. She felt conflicted.

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

mockingly. He was right, of

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lay down on one side of the bed, but there was no blanket.

conditioning on.

to Mia and said,

be courteous with him. She was pregnant, so she

of the bed, he found himself unable

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

describe what he felt.

Timothy closed his eyes. Soon, he felt something warm snuggling against him and nuzzling

rolled into his arms on her own accord. Now that

she looked

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