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.”

touch of sternness, “Mia is expecting, she

landed like an unexpected

was at a loss for

at Mia in disbelief, exclaimed. “That can’t be

implying?

Mia’s alleged pregnancy could

with Timothy.

tone. “That’s enough. Grandma needs her rest. Let’s step outside.”

a cheerful demeanor. “Tim, take care of

about me, just schedule the surgery. I’ll

of my great–grandchild as they grow

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

left the room, an awkward tension

for

hushed as she admonished, “Tim, didn’t I warn you against getting Mia pregnant? Couldn’t you have been more cautious

mother’s straightforward remarks, Timothy’s mouth twitched subtly. “Mom, this

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