Chapter 414

It seemed that Timothy had managed to outsmart Jason, the esteemed lawyer from Nord City.

Mia reassured Jason, saying, “Jason, this situation isn’t your fault. I never intended to ask for anything anyway. Let’s just accept it for what it is.”

Jason remained silent, grappling with the sting of defeat.

“Please, Jason, promise me you won’t approach Timothy about the property settlement. I simply want to sever ties with the Barrett family.” Mia pleaded.

After all, within Mia’s belly lay what she considered to be her most precious asset: her twins. With that in mind, nothing else seemed to matter.

As Jason looked into Mia’s imploring eyes, a sigh escaped him.

At that moment, he finally understood the meaning of Connor’s previous comment about being unable to resist Mia’s pleas.

Now, Jason too found himself incapable of refusal.

However, despite agreeing to Mia’s request, he couldn’t shake off this lingering sense of injustice.

putting on a facade as if nothing had happened.

and settling into her bed for the night,

settlement agreement.

courage, she dialed Timothy’s number, yet received no response from the other

to her, Timothy was secluded in a private room at a lavish bar, surrounded by

empty liquor bottles.

arrival, all he found were the remnants of Timothy’s indulgepce strewn across the

eyelids twitched with concern as he asked,

had been years since Caleb had witnessed Timothy consume alcohol to such

help but comment. “Is the world ending or something?”

his tie, his shirt draping loosely over

consume another bottle

Timothy’s behavior, Caleb hastily grabbed Heath beside him and demanded,

about to go bankrupt,”

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his eyebrows in disbelief. “That’s impossible. How could the Barrett family face bankruptcy? Why haven’t I

Barrett has recently finalized the property settlement

But that shouldn’t result in bankruptcy.”

also transferred all his shares to Ms. Bowen.”

hearing this, Caleb was shocked. “What? Is he out of

Heath also acknowledged his surprise at how things had

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