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.”

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

like an unexpected

a

can’t be right.

“What are you implying? Aren’t

realizing that Mia’s alleged pregnancy could jeopardize Maya’s future

with Timothy.

intervened with a firm tone. “That’s enough. Grandma needs

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

don’t worry about me, just

good care of my great–grandchild as they

agreement to the surgery lifted a weight off Mia’s shoulders.

the room, an

Mia headed straight for the elevator,

Timothy aside, her voice hushed as she admonished, “Tim, didn’t I warn you against getting Mia pregnant? Couldn’t you have been more cautious and taken preventive

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