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.

had almost forgotten about this

be present today, and there seemed to be no need to

their identities.

absent, the situation had taken an unexpected turn.

throat, Connor explained, “Well, we’re

significance of Ms. Lane’s

the same weight as marriage. Societal norms

“Yeah, you’re right.”

it, acknowledging his unfamiliarity with aristocratic

dynamics.

connection to the esteemed Lane family in Nord City caught him off

was adamant about having Mia design

this hidden layer of connection!

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apparent that Mia harbored some undisclosed secrets. Felix would need

to win her affection.

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

mentioned that Mia ran into

calling Mia, but her phone is off. What if something happened to her when she

feeling uneasy, not only hesitated to contact Mia but also refrained

anticipate

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

set our expectations

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