Unbeknownst to them, Sage hadn't been deeply asleep. He had actually awakened the moment Timothy took him from Mia's arms.

However, he had apprehensions about the situation becoming awkward if he were to wake up in Timothy's embrace.

Hence, he decided to continue pretending to be asleep until they arrived home.

After stealing a glance at Ginger and Sage, Mia softly closed the door behind her.

She couldn't help but notice the perspiration glistening on Timothy's forehead.

"Here, have a sip," Patricia offered, handing him a glass of water.

"Thanks," Timothy said, accepting the water and taking a gulp. "I should probably get going now."

As Mia observed Timothy's silhouette fading away, she eventually trailed behind him to the door. Meeting his gaze, she reassured him, "You don't have to dwell on Mrs. Barrett's words."

Timothy's footsteps came to a halt at Mia's words. "She was speaking the truth," he conceded.

him walk away, Mia decided not

Sharon's prior knowledge of Timothy's true lineage. This made her wonder about the emotions Sharon had been wrestling with over the years whenever she was around Timothy. Before long, Patricia joined Mia's side. "What's going on? Timmo doesn't seem to

"We spontaneously decided to

gaze lingering on Mia. "Mia,

going on between Timothy and I. Today was simply a regular outing

I can't help but notice that Mr. Barrett seems different lately.

late. I

letting

Timothy made his way to the hospital, pausing outside the

Sharon was already aware of his true lineage caught him off guard, sparking a feeling of self-reproach

moment of contemplation, he eventually turned on his heels and left without a

As she

was evident that Luna wasn't about

she entered the hospital room. There, Laura lay on the bed, connected

in bed like a corpse? "When I came to you back then, I wasn't asking for a fortune. All I wanted was a chance for Asher

a roadblock to

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