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.

at a loss for words.

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

are you implying? Aren’t you

feeling enveloped Sharon, realizing that Mia’s alleged pregnancy

with Timothy.

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

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

about me, just schedule the surgery. I’ll make sure

good care of my great–grandchild as they grow

surgery lifted a weight

left the room, an awkward

Mia headed straight for

you

mother’s straightforward remarks, Timothy’s mouth twitched

cirectly.”

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

as her future daughter–in–law. Just as that dream

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