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.

lips, responding, “This

different. When the Barrett family turned me away. Mr. Barrett, there was no trace of guilt from you. It was just your

So, when you suddenly claim it’s out of guilt that you want

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

have of me?”

genuinely regret your actions, then act like a decent ex–husband! Stop pretending as if you don’t

expression turned grim. Mia had previously compared a

Mia spoke, she turned

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her. “Ms. Mia,

bent down and entered

leaned back in her seat, mulling over Timothy’s words. They

compensating her felt unnecessary. She didn’t need it

on the roadside for a while before eventually entering his car.

and dialed a number. “Grandma,

back to campus in Antonio’s

found it difficult to

her mind.

head home for dinner, she received a

she

Mia, are you at the

the

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