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

present today, and there seemed to

their identities.

with Mia absent, the situation had taken an

his throat, Connor explained,

Lane’s engagement, it’s quite surprising that her family hasn’t made an appearance.”

doesn’t carry the same weight as marriage. Societal

“Yeah, you’re right.”

much on it, acknowledging his unfamiliarity

dynamics.

the revelation about Mia’s connection to the esteemed Lane family in Nord

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

turned out there was this hidden layer of connection!

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that Mia harbored some undisclosed secrets. Felix would need

win her

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

that Mia ran into

just tried calling Mia, but her phone is off. What if something happened to her

feeling uneasy, not only hesitated to contact Mia

did they anticipate Mia’s absence.

fidgeted in his seat, his impatience evident. “We

We shouldn’t set our expectations

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