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.

eyebrow, realizing he had almost forgotten about

present today, and there seemed to

their identities.

situation had taken

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

of Ms. Lane’s engagement,

doesn’t carry the same weight as

“Yeah, you’re right.”

too much on it, acknowledging his unfamiliarity with aristocratic family

dynamics.

revelation about Mia’s connection to the esteemed Lane family in Nord City caught him off guard.

wonder Maya was adamant about having Mia design the wedding venue right from the start.

this hidden layer of connection!

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that Mia harbored some undisclosed secrets. Felix would need

win her

to his seat with a troubled expression. “Mia still hasn’t arrived. I asked Felix,

mentioned that Mia ran into her adoptive parents

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

men, initially feeling uneasy, not only hesitated to contact Mia but also refrained from stepping outside.

did they anticipate Mia’s absence.

impatience evident. “We can’t just

We shouldn’t set our expectations too

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