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 could

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

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

a couch but couldn’t find one. There

room.

remember seeing some extra bedding in

Mia opened the drawers, she

her. She knew there used to be

out behind her. “Grandma arranged everything

Laura genuinely wanted her to have a

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

to do anything

mockingly. He was right, of

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side of the bed, but there was no blanket.

conditioning on.

blanket to Mia and said,

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

the

her back toward him. His gaze

describe what he felt.

eyes. Soon, he felt something warm snuggling against him and

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

she looked a lot

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