Chapter 113

Following Kennedy’s words, unease washed over Mia like an unwelcome tide.

She shot a hesitant glance toward Timothy, silently pleading with her eyes.

Timothy responded casually saying, “It’s alright.”

A sense of relief flooded Mia as she watched Kennedy usher Timothy his seat.

Timothy sat in the front row, signifying his esteemed position.

Puzzled, Mia wondered about Timothy’s unexpected presence, considering his demanding schedule.

However, the reason would soon unfold.

As Mia ascended the stage, Timothy, the generous sponsor behind the financial grant, took the initiative to personally bestow the awards upon the worthy recipients.

Mia observed Timothy’s polished appearance and graceful demeanor.

With the award certificate in hand, he cast a patronizing glance her way, remarking, “Keep up the good work.”

Suppressing her true sentiments, Mia offered a forced smile as she took the certificate, momentarily

entertaining a rebellious urge to confront him head–on.

The award ceremony concluded swiftly, and without glancing behind her, Mia exited the lecture hall.

She believed that by maintaining her brisk pace, she could avoid any unwanted encounters.

Kennedy seemed keen on introducing her to Timothy, perhaps even extending a dinner invitation afterward.

no interest in attending.

the study hall, her phone buzzed with a call

chose not to pick up.

in the evening, Mia returned Riley’s call, explaining, “I apologize for missing

was in the study

Riley responded. “Mr. Shaw had hoped to invite you for dinner, especially given our esteemed guest

feeling proved accurate. She felt relieved and grateful for her timely

study hall and headed back to her marital

casually seated on the couch, clad in relaxed attire, deeply engrossed

his tablet.

“You seem busier

book in her hand, Mia met his eyes and replied,

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crossing his face. “That’s none of your concern,” he

his boundary, Mia chose not to press further. She walked away with a determined

could expertly handle Laura’s surgery, she wouldn’t allow such interactions to

unsettle her.

couch, Timothy scrolled through his phone, finding Heath’s

escaped him as he massaged his

for her classes, an unsettling feeling crept over her. She sensed

forum with a troubling

clicked on the post. Its contents were blunt–alleging she had

from a patron.

the claim, a photo was attached, capturing a moment of

she dined with her classmates and later

Fortunately, Timothy’s face remained

Mia quickly responded to Gina, saying, “I

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