Chapter 462

But that was exactly the problem!

Feeling anxious, Mia was about to say something when Timothy suddenly wrapped his arm around her shoulder, his large hand firmly gripping her arm, pulling her almost into an embrace.

As Mia’s cheek rested against his chest, she could feel the slight stiffness and roughness of Timothy’s suit jacket.

In a whisper, he said, “Stay still, Martha is watching us.”

Confused, Mia discreetly glanced out of the corner of her eye and indeed spotted Martha standing nearby, covertly observing them.

Quickly averting her gaze, Mia asked, “What’s Martha doing?”

“It’s likely Grandma’s orders. Your behavior earlier raised her suspicions, so she sent Martha to keep an eye on us. Let’s continue ahead and avoid looking back to prevent arousing any suspicion.”

Mia obediently followed Timothy as they strolled together. “Can we please have fewer people following us? I’m not used to it,” she whispered.

Timothy signaled to Heath beside him, and soon all the people tailing them dispersed.

Mia and Timothy stepped into the elevator together, appearing like any other ordinary couple.

closed, Mia let out a sigh of relief and asked, “Martha won’t be able to

Timothy replied as he continued to place his

Timothy and tried to subtly move away. However, Timothy’s arm tightened around her, pulling

forehead collided with his chest, Mia’s vision blurred

spoke gently as he held her, “Considering Martha’s capabilities,

If we’re going to act,

she spoke, “Do we have to keep hugging like this?”

rather do?” Timothy asked, his intense gaze causing Mia to

sudden “ding“, the elevator

the side and

every breath

eyes, she spotted Martha ascending the escalator

Timothy’s voice unexpectedly sounded from behind. Mia felt a surge of warmth as he firmly grasped

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