Mia cast a sidelong glance at Timothy as he turned back, raising an eyebrow in curiosity. What could he possibly be planning now? Timothy stood tall, his authoritative demeanor exuding an aura of intimidation that left Mia feeling somewhat uneasy.

He pressed his lips together nervously before softly saying, "Goodnight."

With that, Timothy turned on his heel and walked away.

Mia remained rooted to the spot, completely baffled.

Was this some peculiar display of heterosexual romance?

As Mia turned around, her attention was caught by Ginger and Sage standing by the door, their small heads peeking out.

Clearing her throat awkwardly, she stuttered, "W-Why are you both here?"

Ginger's hand flew to her mouth upon hearing Mia's words. "Sage asked me to come along," she blurted out nervously.

Sage shot Ginger a disapproving glance, surprised by her quick admission.

Stepping forward casually, he remarked, "I just wanted to get some fresh air."

motive. He clearly wanted to

Mia approached Ginger and Sage, she clasped their hands gently. "Shall we make our way back? It's time to get ready for bed," she

with a curious expression. "Why didn't you tell me about the

it was a gift from Timothy, he

affectionately ruffled Sage's hair, transforming his tidy look

she remarked, "Why are you being so uptight? He's simply trying to make things right, so it's only fair he showers you with gifts. If you like it, keep it. If not, consider passing it

stoic demeanor. "But I

seems like you care more than you're letting

care about him?"

help but let out a chuckle. "If you net truly didn't care, why are you s bothered by his gifts? Look at your sister. She's as

not as easy to please as she is," Sage

and him, it's best to resolve

going to forgive him like that? He caused you so much

manipulated. As for our past, it's not something you need to

on what had transpired, Mia realized that whether or not she forgave Timothy was no longer

back then, Timothy was obligated to marry someone like her-an orphan. It seemed unlikely that a man of his

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