Chapter 759

Timothy glanced at the villa outside; it was their former marital home.

Mia held her head, taking a moment to recover from the sudden, piercing headache.

Eventually, she lowered her hand and looked at the villa outside, sensing a strange familiarity.

She spoke meaningfully, “Mr. Barrett, if I’m not mistaken, this is the marital home you shared with your ex–wife, isn’t it?”

Timothy’s eyes narrowed slightly. “Yes.”

“Do you reckon anyone would be pleased to see a house where their partner’s ex once resided? Feeling uncomfortable is quite normal, wouldn’t you agree?”

Timothy fell silent, picking up on the sarcasm in her tone. He couldn’t believe how composed she was. How had he not noticed her acting skills before?

He continued, “Since we’re already here, would you care to join me inside?”

head to face him. Mr. Barrett, are you asking me out?”

lips, while her eyes emitted a charm that

gaze, his throat tightening slightly.

off, Mia leaned in closer, their noses nearly touching, their

breath caught as he looked

dispelling the tension. “Mr. Barrett, we’ve only just established our relationship. Isn’t it a bit hasty to

bit too much to drink today. You should go

headache tomorrow morning.”

to leave, Timothy suddenly grasped her

skipped a beat. What was Timothy up to

forcing a sinile. “Mr. Barrett,

was acting strangely

reaching out to touch her face. “You bear a striking

I understand that your ex–wife looks a lot like me, but I am not her, nor

sooner or later.

aware of

old Mia had never been one to comply easily. After

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