A hint of mockery flashed in Mia’s eyes. In the past, she would’ve felt terrible. But now that she and Timothy were divorced, it didn’t matter how many women were to stay in the villa. It had nothing to do with her.

Mia stepped forward. “Hi—”

Before she could finish, the beautiful woman ignored her and walked around the living room. Then, she said to the butler, Kaleb Gould, “Those curtains are hideous, and so is the couch. Remember to also change the beds in the bedrooms to the brand I like.”

Mia watched as this “guest” criticized every corner of her marital home. She said bluntly, “Who are you? We’re not doing any renovations here.”

“Allow me to introduce myself—I’m Maya Lane, and I’m the future lady of this household. Naturally, that means I call the shots when it comes to this villa’s furnishings.”

“You’re Maya Lane?”

A trace of bitterness crept into Mia’s heart. It was no wonder Timothy had suddenly brought up the divorce. Maya was back.

Mia, the cheap substitute,

Hurry up and sign those divorce papers, then. You’ve held onto this position for the past three years; it’s time for you to return it to its rightful owner,” Maya said.

the case, why didn’t you marry him three years ago when

Timothy had gotten into a terrible accident. His grandmother, Laura Graham, wanted to get him a wife so he could leave some offspring behind, but the socialites that usually crowded around him wanted nothing to do with

Laura treated her incredibly well. She’d even lent Mia money to repay her debts. Mia couldn’t bear to

Timothy wouldn’t make it through, herself included. She thought the marriage was

all, everyone would only make

kept a secret for the

even locked me up at home. I lost my chance to marry him

super powerful. It’d do you good to worry about your family if you ever wanted to go against me!”

hook if you dare lay a hand

the

“I’ve already

you’re not a complete idiot.” Maya pulled a check out of her bag. “This is a million dollars. Take it as a

mockery flashed in Mia’s eyes.

would be ten years’ worth of your pay as a carer. Take the money

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