Chapter 116

Mia held no sympathy for Taylor. In her view, those scheming against others should be ready to face the

consequences.

Having settled the controversy, Mia headed to the hospital right after her class.

It was crucial for her to visit Laura, especially with Laura’s surgery scheduled for the upcoming weekend.

As the elevator doors opened at the hospital, Mia unexpectedly bumped into Sharon.

With a hint of arrogance, Sharon quipped, “Mia, you seem rather pleased with yourself. Do you really believe

you could’ve navigated that college debacle alone? It’s obvious the Barrett name played a role.”

Mia’s expression darkened as she digested Sharon’s words. “I could have handled it myself,” she retorted.

Sharon scoffed, “Enough of this charade. What have you done to manipulate my son? I don’t understand why

taken it upon himself to handle that college situation of yours.”

Ms. Lane because of you. He also postponed his grandmother’s surgery,

for another doctor and disrupting the

expression changed. “What are you talking about?”

struggled to

He would only proceed with Laura’s surgery if Tim agreed to marry Ms. Lane. However, Tim refused and chose to quietly

Sharon

over Mia as

she finally said,

that Maya’s brother would be the one

snort, Sharon added, “However, the doctor Timothy enlisted

he’s unable to perform

of this, the surgery is now delayed. Mia, given Grandma’s kindness toward you, would you honestly

responded firmly, “I have never used Grandma as a bargaining chip with Timothy.”

can get engaged

“I know what I have to

better.” Sharon retorted before walking

still for a long time. Sharon’s words echoed hauntingly in her

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a decision that, on the surface, should have been straightforward

and Maya seemed perfectly matched in terms of background

Mia stepped into the hospital room.

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