Chapter 102

Maxa trailed closely behind Sharon, a hint of disapproval crossing her face when she noticed Mia seated.

Although Mia perceived Maya’s scrutinizing gaze, her present circumstances left her with little capacity to reffect on it.

With a commanding tone, Sharon directed Mia, “Stand, Mia! We can’t have Ms. Lane standing. She’s an esteemed quest

As Mia began to stand, Laura held her back, but Timothy quietly murmured, “Stay seated. It’s fine.”

Sharon promptly argued, “Tim, what’s the issue? Can’t Mia stand briefly? Ms. Lane went out of her way to

come visit and we couldn’t even offer her a seat. It might become town gossip if we don’t.”

Maya tactfully added. “It’s quite alright, Mrs. Barrett. I can stand.”

Laura responded with a touch of sternness, “Mia is expecting, she ought to sit.”

The news landed like an unexpected bombshell.

a loss for words.

looking at Mia in disbelief, exclaimed. “That can’t be right. How did this happen so suddenly?”

you implying? Aren’t you pleased

enveloped Sharon, realizing that Mia’s alleged

with Timothy.

firm tone. “That’s enough. Grandma

with a cheerful demeanor. “Tim, take care of Mia and the little one on the way.”

worry about me, just schedule the

great–grandchild as they grow up.”

agreement to the surgery lifted a weight

room, an awkward tension

the others, Mia headed straight for the elevator, eager to

“Tim, didn’t I warn you against getting Mia pregnant? Couldn’t you have been more cautious

with his mother’s straightforward remarks, Timothy’s mouth twitched subtly. “Mom, this concerns me

cirectly.”

need to consider Ms. Lane and her family. Marrying into these circumstances might not be readily

had envisioned a prosperous heiress as her future daughter–in–law. Just as that

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