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

at Mia in disbelief, exclaimed. “That can’t be right. How

implying? Aren’t you pleased about Mia’s pregnancy?”

realizing that Mia’s alleged pregnancy could

with Timothy.

tone. “That’s enough. Grandma needs her

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

smile. “And don’t worry about me, just schedule the surgery. I’ll make

my great–grandchild as they grow

to the surgery lifted a

the group left the room,

Mia headed straight for the elevator,

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

mouth

cirectly.”

expecting, we need to consider Ms. Lane and her family. Marrying into these circumstances might not be readily accepted by them.” Sharon

envisioned a prosperous heiress as her

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