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.”

of sternness, “Mia is

like an unexpected bombshell.

at a loss for words.

at Mia in disbelief, exclaimed. “That can’t be right. How did this

Laura countered, “What are you implying? Aren’t you pleased about Mia’s

Mia’s alleged pregnancy could jeopardize Maya’s future

with Timothy.

“That’s enough. Grandma needs

a cheerful demeanor. “Tim, take care of Mia and the little one on

about me, just schedule the

great–grandchild as

Laura’s agreement to the surgery lifted a weight

left the room, an awkward

others, Mia headed straight for

“Tim, didn’t I warn you against getting

mother’s straightforward remarks, Timothy’s mouth twitched subtly.

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