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

in disbelief, exclaimed. “That can’t

“What are you implying? Aren’t you

Mia’s alleged pregnancy could jeopardize Maya’s

with Timothy.

tone. “That’s enough. Grandma needs her rest.

a cheerful demeanor. “Tim, take care

continued with a reassuring smile. “And don’t worry about me, just schedule the

care of my great–grandchild as they grow

Laura’s agreement to the surgery lifted a weight off

the room,

straight for the

you against

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

cirectly.”

With Mia expecting, we need to consider Ms. Lane and her family. Marrying into

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

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