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 ought

like

was at a loss

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

you implying? Aren’t you

Sharon, realizing that Mia’s alleged pregnancy

with Timothy.

enough. Grandma needs her rest. Let’s

care of Mia and the little one on the way.”

don’t worry about me, just schedule the surgery. I’ll make

good care of my great–grandchild

Laura’s agreement to the surgery lifted a weight off

the room, an awkward

others, Mia headed straight for the elevator, eager to leave.

I warn you against getting Mia pregnant? Couldn’t

with his mother’s straightforward remarks, Timothy’s mouth twitched

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