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

Barrett family turned me away. Mr. Barrett, there was no trace of guilt from you.

you suddenly claim it’s out of guilt

“Do you think I’m treating you this way because of your

of me?”

Barrett? If you genuinely regret your actions, then act like a decent ex–husband! Stop pretending as if you

had previously compared

spoke, she turned and walked away.

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up beside her. “Ms. Mia, are

down and entered the car.

Timothy’s words. They struck her as

compensating her felt unnecessary.

roadside for a while

out his phone and dialed a number. “Grandma, I need your help with something…”

rode back to campus in Antonio’s car.

it difficult to focus, with Timothy’s

her

and head home for dinner, she received a call

she

Mia, are you at the

in the study hall.”

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