Chapter 145

Mia waited for a while until Timothy spun around.

His bloodshot eyes showed that he didn’t have a good rest.

Anxiety surged in her. “Did something happen to Mrs. Barrett Senior?”

She pivoted on her heels, intending to barge into the room before he held her wrist.

“She’s perfectly fine.” His voice was gruff.

“What’s the problem then?” Her puzzled eyes met his dark ones. She couldn’t read his mind.

He said sternly, “Something happened on Maya’s brother’s side. So, we need a Plan B.”

“What happened?”

Wasn’t the engagement ceremony soon? Was Maya’s brother disregarding the Barretts when they were going

be a family?”

studied Timothy’s face in an attempt to gain at least some information from

turned to face the window. “It’s nothing

tightened around the bouquet, and her questions still hung in

he was hiding

Mrs. Barrett. Mrs. Barrett Senior has just woken up. She was talking about

put on a smile, entering the room. “Grandma, I’m here.”

come, come. Let me have a close look at you. You’re skinny. Does the baby bother you too

well–behaved.” Mia

occasional discomfort owing to too

at her belly. “Mia, come

was a

thought. “Grandma,

I don’t make it through the surgery, I want to at least leave

be successful. Timothy found a skilled doctor. There won’t

to undergo the surgery with peace of mind, then accept it. It’s not for you anyway. It’s for

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