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.

ordered your favorite risotto for you,” Mia

took his seat, wearing a smug expression. “As always, Mia knows how to spoil me

is truly a

again flaunting his closeness with her? How awkward

clenched his utensils, resisting the urge to

at the neighboring balcony, he deliberately remarked, “I remember

to joke that if your family had a daughter, she could

my future wife.”

nearly choked on her water at the unexpected comment. Was there ever such

agitated, on the brink

shifted as he caught sight of a figure on the neighboring

that Timothy?

Connor nodded decisively and remarked, “That sounds

seen as your fiancé, in a way.”

found herself utterly bewildered.

a moment that winning her over is a simple task. My sister is

her standards, especially

miserly, and

domestic situations. Just thinking about him makes my

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

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

the hint and stop talking.

a sip of water, Connor persisted, “It’s our fault for not finding

suitable to marry into our family if this

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