Chapter 242

“She mentioned running into her adoptive parents and said she’d be a bit late.”

“Adoptive parents?”

Connor couldn’t help but frown. Bob and Mary seemed to have a knack for causing trouble,

showing up to bother Mia again.

Felix cautiously spoke up. “There’s something I’ve been wanting to ask since a moment ago.”

Connor turned his attention to Felix, asking, “What do you want to know?”

“I genuinely don’t have any ulterior motives. It’s just that seeing all of you at the engagement ceremony caught me by surprise. Are you somehow related to Ms. Lane? Mia has never

mentioned this before.”

When Mia met Maya, her demeanor was distant, lacking the warmth a person might expect

between relatives.

realizing he had almost forgotten about

and there seemed to be

their identities.

with Mia absent, the situation

his throat, Connor explained, “Well, we’re

Lane’s engagement, it’s quite

same weight as marriage. Societal

“Yeah, you’re right.”

dwell too much on it, acknowledging his unfamiliarity with aristocratic

dynamics.

to the esteemed Lane family in Nord City caught

wonder Maya was adamant about having Mia design the

this hidden layer of connection!

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some undisclosed secrets. Felix would need to

to win her

a troubled expression. “Mia still hasn’t arrived. I

into her

her phone is off. What if something happened to her when she ran into her adoptive

uneasy, not only hesitated to contact Mia but

did they anticipate

in his seat, his impatience evident. “We can’t just sit here. Let’s go

our expectations too

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