Chapter 328

It wasn’t just because Mia hadn’t eaten much that morning. It was also because Maya nearly crashed into her, causing her breakfast to spill onto the ground.

Seeing Mia’s predicament, Timothy turned to Heath, who stood nearby. “Arrange for lunch to be delivered,” he ordered.

Mia quickly interjected, “Wait a moment.”

Beside her, Timothy’s expression hardened. “What’s the issue? Am I not allowed to treat you to a meal?”

Mia discreetly cleared her throat. “No, that’s not what I meant. I just lean toward lighter options, preferably something with soup and maybe a few fruits.”

A tense silence followed her request.

Straightening his collar, Timothy commented, “Mia, it appears you have a talent for making demands. Did I promise to treat you to a meal?”

Without hesitation, Mia shot back, “Given that visitors have arrived to see Grandma Laura, isn’t it

your responsibility as her relative to provide a meal for the guests? Or has generosity taken a

back seat?”

frustration grew at

Mia placing the blame on

delectable and light lunch,

for added convenience.

her utensils and began eating without hesitation.

.

her belly seemed to be protesting, leaving Mia with no choice but to

consume her meal.

little appetite, but watching Mia relish

bit more himself.

Mia, he remarked, “Mia, have

Mia couldn’t help

promptly dismissed him, “That’s

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eyes playing

have a double chin now.” Timothy pointed out.

that it did seem a bit rounder. She immediately retorted, “It’s called baby fat. Besides, it’s not like you’re paying

Mia’s sharp wit, Timothy responded calmly, “Well, you’ve been dining at the

three years.”

gain weight during those three years. The fact that I’ve gained weight in such a short time after moving out–what does that suggest?”

eyes. “Are you saying I mistreated

not, deep down, you

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