Chapter 106

However, some dishes were placed far from her, briefly escaping Mia’s notice.

Suddenly. Timothy’s utensils appeared in front of her. He had scooped some dishes to serve on her plate. De paused, then calmly said, “Thank you, honey, but don’t forget to enjoy your meal as well.”

Sporting a teasing smile, Mia picked a dish she knew Timothy wasn’t fond of and served it on his plate

Timothy surveyed his plate calmly before placing his utensils down.

Observing the nuances in their interaction, Martha gave a nod of approval, making a mental note to update Laura on the situation later.

After savoring her meal, Mia gently massaged her belly, confessing. “I might have indulged a tad too much”

“Mr. Barrett, perhaps you could join Mrs. Barrett for a stroll? It’s beneficial for both the mother–to–be and the

baby.” Martha proposed.

After a brief pause, Mia responded, “I think I’ll pass.”

appealing than having Timothy by her

Timothy’s voice remained steady as he said, “Very

on a strained smile, Mia added, “I can manage

shoulders, his tone persuasive, “Come

neighborhood path. The

sky adorned with twinkling stars, setting a serene

their elongated silhouettes

sense of guilt, realizing she had persuaded the industrious Timothy to set aside time for this walk. She couldn’t help but feel that she was consuming

dispel the silence, Mia remarked, “There’s no need for you to go out of your way to accompany me. It might seem insincere.”

“Grandma specifically instructed Martha to handle things. Whether genuine

miss Timothy’s

large dog dashed out from a nearby bush, startling Mia.

thought, Timothy swiftly drew her close, enveloping her in a protective embrace.

his shirt tightly, Mia exclaimed,

Timothy’s face, intrigued by her unease

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Mia asked, “Has the

glanced back. “Not

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