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.

Mia decided not

had been wrestling with over the years whenever she was around Timothy. Before long,

to ease Patricia's worry. "We spontaneously decided to visit the

Mia.

There's nothing romantic going on between Timothy and I. Today was simply a regular outing for the kids

that Mr. Barrett seems different lately. Maybe you should think about giving

advice, Mia stood up. "It's getting late. I think I'll turn in for

letting

to the hospital, pausing outside the ward for

already aware of his true lineage caught him off guard, sparking a

of contemplation, he eventually turned on

after, Luna emerged, clad in her nursing attire. As she observed Timothy's departing

Luna wasn't about to let this matter

stride, she entered the hospital room. There, Laura lay on the bed, connected to a ventilator, her features appearing more

past five years lying in bed like a corpse? "When I came to

away. With your talent for being a roadblock to others, how

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