Chapter 283

Mia raised her head to see Timothy standing not far from them. His eyes held a dark glint.

Her breathing hitched.

What was Timothy doing here? This was such bad timing.

If Connor saw Timothy, things would go out of control.

The quick–witted Mia yanked Connor’s arm over, preventing him from seeing Timothy in the corridor.

An idea crossed her mind. “Connor, I almost forgot to ask you something. How is Mrs. Barrett Senior doing? Why are you the one examining her today?”

That question caught him off guard and pricked at his guilty conscience. “D–Didn’t I tell you that I have to participate in the surgery because her case is complicated? A surgery such as hers requires an extra set of hands. We can help out immediately in case of emergencies.”

Mia could vaguely remember him saying that. In that case, it was normal for him to show up there.

He let out a wry cough to hide his guilt. “Now that you’ve brought it up. I just remembered that I have a meeting to attend. It’s regarding Mrs. Barrett Senior’s surgery.”

soon as he finished. Mia’s heart rose to her throat.

still here!

she went over to check the corridor, there was no

Where was he?

spoke up. “Connor, will her surgery proceed

course. Why ask?” A slight nervousness tinged his

Mia spot something amiss?

Nord City. And that his sister–Maya–likes Timothy. Anyway, a

she was implying.

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with Maya because Connor revealed that he agreed to

as a warning for

Connor had

day

their relationship sooner, he wouldn’t have intervened in the Barrett family’s matters. He would’ve taken Mia

charge of her surgery. I promise,” he glossed it over.

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