Chapter 565

Mia stood on the bustling street, watching him intently.

Passersby couldn’t help but notice Timothy’s striking appearance, causing them to turn their heads.

Under the dim streetlight, Timothy’s gaze appeared somewhat uneasy as he responded, “Mia, are you truly that self-absorbed?” m

As soon as the words left his mouth, Timothy immediately regretted them, pursing his lips.

Mia nodded. “Well, Mr. Barrett, if you’re not interested in me, please stop being around me or making these kind gestures. It might give me the wrong idea that you’re developing feelings for me.”

Timothy’s throat tightened. “I do these things because… because I want to compensate for neglecting you over the past three years.”

It seemed that Mia wasn’t the stereotypical gold–digger he had once imagined.

Mia’s eyes showed a subtle fatigue, her mouth carrying a hint of bitterness. She replied with a feigned. nonchalance, “Compensate? So, what do you think I’m lacking right now?”

Considering Mia’s position as the heiress of the Lane family, Timothy believed she lacked nothing and

was well–provided for.

pursed his lips, responding, “This is different.”

different. When the Barrett family turned me away. Mr. Barrett, there

you suddenly claim it’s out of guilt that you want to compensate me, who would

way because of your

of

your actions, then act like a decent ex–husband! Stop pretending as if you

previously compared a responsible

turned and

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moments, Antonio’s car pulled up beside her. “Ms. Mia, are you ready to

Mia bent down

in her seat, mulling over Timothy’s words.

of him compensating her felt unnecessary. She didn’t need it at all.

alone on the roadside for a

his phone and dialed a number. “Grandma, I need your

campus in Antonio’s car.

her afternoon study session, she found it difficult to focus, with Timothy’s actions

her mind.

for dinner, she received a call

she answered.

at the campus

I’m in the

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