Chapter 455

Watching Timothy’s tentative behavior, it dawned on Mia that he really did have something This was her first seeing him contemplating his words for so long.

To her, he was never hesitant. As the rightful heir of the Barrett Group, he was well–known in the business industry for his decisiveness.

Her gaze was glued to him, but his gaze was averted elsewhere. He couldn’t seem to get the words out of his mouth.

Feeling immensely frustrated, he tugged on his tie.

Shit.

After taking a deep breath, he glanced up at Mia and said, “Mia, actually-”

Claude realized something was off. He interrupted hastily, “What are you on about? Stop fumbing with your words! Just spit it out, will you?

“But let me warn you, don’t you dare try to pursue Mia again! It’s too late for you to fall for her now.

“Better think twice before you speak so you won’t humiliate yourself. Mia’s no longer a lovesick fool now!”

Claude knew his way around women. Of course, he wouldn’t miss Timothy’s intention to win back Mia. There was absolutely no way that he was going to let that happen. Thus, he had to make a move before Timothy could say anything.

Claude as he thought, “The Lanes are so

him as he thought, “How shameless of

gaze, and the rage in their eyes was so palpable that it wouldn’t be a surprise it any of

earnestly, “Mr. Barrett, rest assured. Once I’m done with my work, I’ll visit Grandma Laura.

kept her promise, and she even convinced Connor to perform surgery on Mrs. Barrett Senior. When are you going to divorce with her? Don’t you dare

frowned. “This is something between us, and it has nothing to do with you. Who do you think you are to order

who I am?” Bursting into a fit of rage, Claude rolled his sleeves up

Claude, who

She thought their squabbles were extremely petulant. Grabbing Claude’s arm, she dragged him out of the

Claude’s arm. If looks could kill, Claude would be dead by

chair, feeling exasperated. He snatched a box of cigarettes left by Kennedy and lit it. Holding the cigarette between his fingers, he didn’t attempt

back against the chair, he stayed completely still in solitude.

Timothy looked. He resembled a stray dog who

managed to haul Claude out of the restaurant. Her forehead was clad with sweat as

to teach him a lesson today. How dare he question who I am? I’m

he better act modest. He’s really putting me

suddenly released him. Her hand flew to her

car and opened a bottle for her.

days. I want to go home and rest now,” she replied weakly, staring at him with

instant, the fury surging in Claude’s chest vanished.

behavior, it dawned on Mia that he really did have something This

never hesitant. As the rightful heir of the Barrett Group, he was well–known in

gaze was glued to him, but his gaze was averted elsewhere. He couldn’t seem to get

frustrated, he tugged on

Shit.

taking a deep breath, he glanced up at Mia and

was off. He interrupted hastily, “What are you on about? Stop fumbing with your words! Just

don’t you dare try to pursue Mia again! It’s too late for

so you won’t humiliate yourself. Mia’s no longer a lovesick fool now!”

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