Chapter 102

Maxa trailed closely behind Sharon, a hint of disapproval crossing her face when she noticed Mia seated.

Although Mia perceived Maya’s scrutinizing gaze, her present circumstances left her with little capacity to reffect on it.

With a commanding tone, Sharon directed Mia, “Stand, Mia! We can’t have Ms. Lane standing. She’s an esteemed quest

As Mia began to stand, Laura held her back, but Timothy quietly murmured, “Stay seated. It’s fine.”

Sharon promptly argued, “Tim, what’s the issue? Can’t Mia stand briefly? Ms. Lane went out of her way to

come visit and we couldn’t even offer her a seat. It might become town gossip if we don’t.”

Maya tactfully added. “It’s quite alright, Mrs. Barrett. I can stand.”

with a touch of sternness, “Mia is expecting, she

like an

at a loss for words.

“That can’t be

are you implying? Aren’t

feeling enveloped Sharon, realizing that Mia’s alleged pregnancy

with Timothy.

“That’s enough. Grandma

demeanor. “Tim, take care of Mia and the little one on the way.”

don’t worry about

of my great–grandchild as they grow up.”

Laura’s agreement to the surgery lifted a weight

left the room, an awkward

for

“Tim, didn’t I warn you against getting Mia pregnant? Couldn’t you have

Timothy’s mouth twitched subtly. “Mom, this

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