Timothy lowered his gaze and glanced at Mia, asking, "So, what's your offer?"

Meeting Timothy's suggestive gaze, Mia swiftly adjusted her expression, retorting, “You're mistaken. I'm a person of integrity!" Shortly afterward, the store attendant arrived with a small toy, stating, “This toy is on sale for exactly 50 dollars. It's the least expensive item in our store and also a suitable gift for you, sir."

Glancing at the modest toy, Mia couldn't help but notice its simplicity compared to the lavish gifts Timothy had previously selected for Ginger. Without hesitation, Timothy picked up the toy and placed 50 dollars in cash on the table, declaring, "I'll take it."

Mia was surprised by Timothy's sudden decisiveness. She hadn't realized Timothy could be so flexible and accommodating.

Mia turned to the attendant nearby and asked, "Now that he's finished shopping, could you help me gather some items I need?"

Having decided to visit Ginger in the hospital, Mia realized she needed to prepare some gifts in advance.

Since things weren't panning out with Timothy, she would have to persuade Ginger to play along in another scheme.

After finishing their shopping, Mia turned to Timothy and requested, "Could you help carry these items to the car?"

the bags, Mia's spirits lifted. She discreetly snapped a photo of his back—perhaps it could be used as leverage in the

been reduced

out of the store, a group of people approached

at the head of the group fixed Mia with a stern gaze and stated, "You're Mia

responded calmly, "Yes, that's correct. May

evident that the

ago, during your dinner

you've exaggerated this into a criminal issue. That's why I've come today to address this matter with

was Agatha Sinclair, the mother of Chuck Jones,

she replied calmly, "You should take this up with Harper Martinez, not me. I'm not

your stance, Ms. Lane, then perhaps this conversation won't be productive. We've already reached out to Harper and her family, and they've agreed

encouraging her to press charges against Chuck. That's why I've come to speak with you, Ms. Lane, to understand what issues you have with Chuck that warrant such

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