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.

baby growing inside you. Please be mindful not

yourself, Laura

pleading, “Grandma Laura, please don’t say

more!”

into Connor today was a disaster waiting to happen.

Mia’s pregnancy, putting her in a challenging

it a

Mia offered a wry smile, saying, “Laura, my workload

given your pregnancy, the circumstances have changed. Please take good care of yourself. After giving birth, there’ll be plenty

work.

you in his company. As the young lady of the Barrett family, no one would dare to mistreat

hearing these words, Mia abandoned any resistance.

it seemed futile. Laura had completely unveiled the

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direction, a sense of unease settling over

on Laura. “Grandma, I understand the situation

worry.”

pride. I’ll have a conversation with Tim, and if you choose to work at the Barrett Group in the future, he’ll ensure you’re well taken care of. It’s

a hint of helplessness, saying, “Let’s discuss it when

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