Chapter 229

Mia felt the firm grip of Timothy’s hand, causing her expression to turn somewhat awkward.

She contemplated pulling her hand back, but Laura steadfastly held their hands together.

“If anything were to happen to me during this surgery, both of you must take care of each other.

“With a child on the way, life can’t go back to how it was before.” Laura uttered, as though entrusting them with her last wishes.

Upon hearing Laura’s words, Mia found herself overwhelmed with emotion. “Grandma, you’ll be okay. After all, you still need to witness the birth of our child.”

Laura smiled contentedly. “Yes, I will witness the birth of this child with my own eyes.”

Mia’s throat tightened slightly. Though everyone assumed she faked her pregnancy to convince Laura to undergo surgery, only she knew the truth–the pregnancy was real.

Beside her, Timothy spoke softly, “Grandma, I will take care of Mia and our child. You don’t have to worry so much.”

Upon hearing this, a flicker of mockery appeared in Mia’s eyes.

Wasn’t Timothy supposed to get engaged to Maya tomorrow?

Certainly, his words were misleading.

late. How about you

here is bland and lacks the nourishment you need. I won’t

breathed a sigh of relief. If Laura had insisted on her staying for dinner, she would have struggled to come up with an

waiting at home for

to pull away, but Timothy held onto it

together, displaying no

hospital room, Mia once again tried to free her hand, but

up at him, Mia asserted, “Mr. Barrett, Grandma can’t see us now. There’s no need

heard they’re signing off on the demolition for your old

eyes carried a hint of mockery as she replu, “Indeed, Shelly went to great

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it didn’t impede my family

remarking, “Your connections seem surprisingly vast, with quite a few

to assist

the day, he noticed Connor embracing Mia, their connection seemingly

he distinctly heard Connors’s voice, adding

to be

was now

his tightly held hand.

Timothy’s expression turned

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