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.

his lips, responding, “This is different.”

me away. Mr. Barrett, there was no trace of guilt from you. It was just your family’s condescension and oppression.

have everything I could want. So, when you suddenly claim it’s out of guilt that you want

I’m treating you this way because of your status? Is that the

have of me?”

act like a decent ex–husband! Stop pretending

previously compared a responsible ex–husband

turned and

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up beside her. “Ms. Mia, are you ready

Mia bent down and

her seat, mulling over Timothy’s words. They struck her as

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

roadside for a while before eventually

and dialed a number. “Grandma, I need

campus in Antonio’s car.

it difficult to

her mind.

prepared to pack up and head home for dinner, she received a call from Jeremy. “Hello, is

she answered.

Mia, are you at the campus

the

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