Chapter 184

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Maya wore a triumphant smile, yet underneath, a sense of unease lingered as she glanced at Mia.

Addressing Shelly, Maya suggested, “Shelly, why not let her go? When we meet Timothy later, I’ll handle the

credit card matter with him.”

For some inexplicable reason, Maya didn’t want Mia to meet Timothy, especially at this critical juncture.

Shelly rolled her eyes and nodded. “Sure, Mia, you can go. You’re not needed here anymore.”

Mia had no intention of lingering any longer. After all, Shelly had coerced her into coming in the first place.

This turn of events suited Mia just fine. It might have even simplified matters for her.

As Mia exited the guest room, preparing to leave, she coincidentally encountered a group of people emerging from the adjacent conference room.

the group, Timothy was attired in a dark suit, radiating his customary air of aloofness. He had his head bowed,

immediately darkened. “Sir, Ms.

glanced in Mia’s direction, his brows furrowing as he spotted her standing

decide

of surprise flashed in Timothy’s eyes, but he kept his emotions hidden.

to wait for me

must have had a reason

Mia, Mr. Barrett requests that

Wait for Timothy?

I’m

in the guest room.”

Mia didn’t want to stay and

and headed toward the

Timothy pressed his lips together. Was she playing the cat–and–mouse

and depart so quickly?

to the

and happy expression, approaching Timothy. “Tim, are you done with your work?”

his gaze remained fixed on Mia

the urge to glance back as she stepped into the elevator. Despite briefly catching sight of

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