Chapter 570

If Mia’s other brothers were to discover her pregnancy, she feared she wouldn’t be able to hold them back.

Just as Mia was about to respond, she noticed the reflection on the wine bottle beside her–a man standing at the doorway behind her. Wasn’t that Timothy?

What a coincidence! Was his private room adjacent to theirs? How long had Timothy been standing there behind her?

Mia hesitated for a moment, exchanging a glance with Nicholas across from her. “Because the babies aren’t his,” she finally explained.

Upon hearing this, Nicholas‘ eyes betrayed a slight flicker of surprise; he wasn’t entirely convinced by Mia’s explanation.

As Mia’s words trailed off, she kept an eye on Timothy’s shadow reflected on the wine bottle.

Soon enough, he turned and retreated into the room.

Mia breathed a sigh of relief. She was resolute in keeping the twins‘ paternity a secret, intending to take them away.

Halfway through the meal, Connor arrived, fashionably late.

your favorite risotto for

smug expression. “As always, Mia knows how to spoil me

Mia is truly a

flaunting his closeness with her? How awkward could this

his utensils, resisting the urge to

at the neighboring balcony, he deliberately remarked, “I

kids. They used to joke that if

future wife.”

nearly choked on her water at the unexpected comment.

brink of delivering

shifted as he caught sight of a figure

that Timothy?

remarked, “That sounds about right, Mia. He could

as your fiancé, in

herself utterly bewildered.

a moment that winning her over is a

especially not her contemptible ex–husband, who was

miserly, and petty.

domestic situations. Just thinking

hearing Connor’s words, Mia sensed a chill in the air. She glanced toward the wine bottle and spotted Timothy on the

water for Connor. “Connor, here, have some water.”

he would take the hint and stop talking.

our fault

have been considered suitable to marry into our

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