Chapter 573
After finishing her dessert, Mia took a sip of water.
She couldn’t help but notice Timothy staring at her, his silence adding to the intensity of the moment.
His narrow, elongated eyes bore into her, his handsome features sharply defined in the light.
Mia felt increasingly uneasy under his intense stare. She lowered her gaze and curtly said, “It’s getting
late, Mr. Barrett. Please leave.”
With that, she dismissed him without so much as a glance.
Given their divorced status, Mia felt no obligation to extend any courtesy toward him.
Timothy eventually rose from the sofa, his figure illuminated by the light, casting a long shadow in the
room.
In the already confined space, his towering stature seemed to make it even more cramped, obscuring the
light around Mia.
figure loomed above her, and
never seen Timothy wear such an
not directed
a deep breath, she walked toward the entrance and swung the door
him to leave.
glance in her direction, Timothy proceeded to
initially planned to step aside and allow him to pass, but he positioned himself squarely in her path. The narrow entrance barely allowed
somewhat puzzled by his demeanor.
as Mia was about to yield, Timothy finally spoke up,
“Huh?”
from him after the prolonged silence. She muttered in response, “I
you to remind me. I’ll work
Timothy turned and walked away, closing the door behind
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Mr. Barrett left?” Patricia asked as she peeked out from
nodded. “Yes, he’s gone.”
I saw him at the door just now.
was he?”
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