Chapter 112

Mia stepped out of the restaurant, and her eyes caught the gleam of a sleek black luxury car parked nearby. A subtle anticipation flickered in her gaze–was Timothy already there?

After a brief pause, Mia turned to Gina and said, “Tell everyone to go ahead. I’ll just step back inside for a moment to use the restroom.”

Retreating into the restaurant, Mia lingered in hiding for a good ten minutes. She waited patiently to make sure most of her classmates had left before making her exit.

Suddenly, her phone rang.

Mia answered, hearing Timothy’s deep voice on the other end. “Come out.”

“I’m on my way.” Mia replied.

Exiting the restaurant with a casual stride, Mia observed her classmates had dispersed. Approaching the sleek black luxury car, she hurriedly opened the door and slid inside.

Timothy’s gaze sharpened. “Since when does attending class come with social commitments?” he questioned.

Mia calmly defended herself, “I just grabbed a meal with some old classmates after going back to college. It’s a casual get–together, not a mandatory commitment.”

ride, a heavy silence hung between them until they reached their marital

Timothy didn’t seem particularly worried about where Mia had been or what she had been up to. It was

with unwavering punctuality. Her schedule was jam–packed, leaving her little room to dwell on

with a call from Riley. “Remember, Mia, the award ceremony is this

haven’t forgotten,” Mia assured

cautious, Mia set an alarm on her phone to ensure she would be punctual

way to the lecture hall, Taylor

your

with Taylor had always been strained, and it seemed that, despite the

ago, near the restaurant, someone gave you a ride, right?”

Mia’s expression betrayed her.

approach, Mia hadn’t expected her actions at the restaurant to invite such

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observed Mia. “Oh be honest now,

in your

such wealth? Could it be connected

car?”

“Taylor, after all these years, you’re still the same. It’s no

you behind

they been saying about me? Be clear with your words!” Taylor

Mia confidently strode toward the lecture hall. Inside, she found her name neatly labeled on a

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