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.

was at a loss for words.

exclaimed. “That can’t be

countered, “What are you implying? Aren’t you pleased about Mia’s pregnancy?”

enveloped Sharon, realizing that Mia’s alleged pregnancy could jeopardize Maya’s

with Timothy.

intervened with a firm tone. “That’s enough. Grandma needs her rest. Let’s

“Tim, take care of Mia and the little one on the way.”

don’t worry about me, just

my great–grandchild as they

to the surgery lifted a

room, an awkward

for the elevator, eager to

her voice hushed as she admonished, “Tim, didn’t I warn you against getting Mia pregnant? Couldn’t you

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

cirectly.”

on the line anymore. With Mia expecting, we need to consider Ms. Lane and her family. Marrying into these circumstances might

as her future daughter–in–law. Just as

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