Chapter 159

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Mia’s composed demeanor stirred a in Keegan.

Without delay, Roberto took Mia’s phone and commanded, “Unlock it.”

Mia readily complied, unlocking her phone.

Following this, Keegan provided Timothy’s phone number, which Roberto dialed directly from Mia’s phone. In no time, her phone screen lit up with a contact name: “Scumbag.”

Observing the display, Mia cleared her throat lightly. “It’s an inside joke between us,” she remarked.

Roberto immediately hung up the phone, and Keegan’s demeanor grew serious. “Pass her the phone,” he

Instructed.

After retrieving her phone, Mia felt a sense of relief as the lingering anxiety lifted. Had she successfully passed

the test?

ordeal had genuinely terrified

could she confidently assume she

urgency. Mia found

and Timothy’s name lit up on the caller ID.

Why was Timothy calling again?

glanced over and calmly remarked, “Aren’t you going to

call, deliberately clearing her throat before saying. “Hello, dear.

end. “Mia, can’t you communicate like a

come over and present some design

eyes narrowed as he sensed a shift in the conversation. “Mia,

for now. Sending you kisses.”

she abruptly hung up the phone and calmly faced Keegan. “I’m sorry, but I think I need to

“Wait.” Keegan interjected.

before she redirected her attention to Keegan. “Is

design plans Mia had meticulously prepared, his tone adopting a more conciliatory note. Ms. Bowen,

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Mr. Barrett’s demanding schedule, any additional complications

agree to treat this incident

after all the fewer complications, the better,” Mia

her design plans, Mia swiftly

Mia was enveloped by the

the sweat from her forehead, Mia couldn’t help but reflect on how narrowly she had escaped

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