Chapter 785

Mia couldn’t deny Timothy’s astuteness. She countered, “Do you really think I’d allow Ginger to accompany me?”

“Mia, do you seriously not trust me? Despite knowing your true identity for a while now, I’ve still kept my promise about donating my bone marrow to Ginger.

“But what about you? Are you planning to take Ginger and run as soon as you get what you need from me?**

Timothy had never been manipulated by a woman before, but it appeared that Mia was testing his boundaries.

Mia’s lips curved into a smirk. “Mr. Barrett, since you’re already aware, could you please step aside,” she demanded.

With a swift motion, Timothy reached out and firmly grabbed her wrist. “Do you think you can simply walk away now?”

“Timothy, why aren’t you letting me go? Could it be that you’ve actually developed feelings for me?” Mia retorted, her demeanor composed as she regarded him as though he were a stranger.

silence filled the

his palm. He

I’m glad to know it’s not because you’ve fallen in love with me.”

a cold glance in Timothy’s direction. Dominic is expecting me for dinner. Farewell, Mr. Barrett. Until our

she turned on her heel and strode briskly toward the waiting helicopter, displaying no hint of sentimentality.

Mia discovered that the pilot and bodyguard

there, Timothy’s footsteps drew near from behind. “I’ve warned you. This time, you can’t just walk away as you

flinch. Turning to meet his gaze squarely, she countered, “Mr. Barrett, do you still think of me as that same vulnerable woman you could

esteemed Lane family in Nord City. If you dare to detain me here, rest assured, my brothers will not hesitate to come tomorrow and turn the Barrett

brothers have done an impressive job of keeping you hidden over the years. They even managed

we went through a divorce, remember? So, why are you now insisting on keeping I can’t be me here? If the thought of us being apart because you love me, just say so. It might earn you more respect from

anger surge, his blood pressure spiking noticeably. Even after many years apart, it appeared that Mia’s

about Ginger?” Timothy demanded.

is between us. Why drag Ginger

Ginger is my daughter too. Don’t

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