Chapter 280

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Connor and Mia exchanged uneasy glances, their eyes flickering with a hint of discomfort.

Breaking the silence. Laura waved at Mia and exclaimed, “Mia, you’re here! Don’t just stand at the

door, come over.”

Forcing a smile, Mia reluctantly walked over to Laura. She placed the flowers in the nearby vase and turned to Laura, “How have you been feeling lately?”

“I’ve been doing well. But, Mia, you seem a bit more tired than last time,” Laura remarked, holding Mia’s hand and scrutinizing her. “Is it due to the demands of your studies and work?”

Mia cleared her throat before answering. “Not exactly. I’ve actually put on some weight recently.”

She had carefully controlled her diet, fearing that overeating might expose her growing belly and make it difficult to conceal her pregnancy.

“Mia, what do you mean you’ve gained weight? Honestly, you look thinner to me.

have a baby growing inside you. Please be

yourself, Laura advised.

this, Mia’s heart raced, silently pleading, “Grandma Laura, please don’t say

more!”

knew that running into Connor today was a disaster waiting to

Laura brought up Mia’s pregnancy, putting her

possibly continue keeping it a secret from

saying, “Laura, my workload isn’t

changed. Please take good care of yourself. After giving birth,

work.

designer position for you in his company. As the

these words, Mia

it seemed futile. Laura had completely unveiled the facade Mia had carefully maintained in front of Connor.

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direction, a sense of unease

fixed on Laura. “Grandma, I understand the situation well.

worry.”

a conversation with Tim, and if you choose to work at the Barrett Group in the future,

saying,

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