Chapter 119

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Mia recognized the familiar document before her and instantly understood its implications.

“I’ve told you before, I don’t want anything,” she firmly stated.

She genuinely had no interest in Timothy’s assets.

Timothy’s brows furrowed in frustration. “I don’t have time for games,” he snapped.

“Timothy, I’m not playing games. I meant every word I said,” Mia responded earnestly, holding his gaze. “You expressed your disdain for being coerced into marriage. Perhaps my initial feelings were misguided.”

*Consider this my way of making amends for any distress I may have caused you over the past three years.”

she continued.

“I don’t want any financial obligations. I would rather walk away with nothing.” Timothy snapped back.

Timothy lowered his hand from his temple, locking eyes with Mia’s calm, almond–shaped eyes–a look that radiated unwavering tranquility.

He firmly placed the document between them. “No, it’s my responsibility. I won’t stoop so low as to withhold from someone who once stood by my side,” he declared.

Mia glanced at the document and decisively tore it in half. “I appreciate your generosity, Mr. Barrett, but I’m

entitled to decline,” she said firmly.

A flicker of surprise flashed in Timothy’s eyes as he stared at the torn paper.

casually, “Very well, just make sure you don’t regret your choice.”

window, Mia observed the passing landscape, her inner

won’t regret this.”

the

child by her side was all she needed.

and Timothy were the first to arrive at the

were informed about a mandatory

news took Mia by surprise. She wasn’t aware of such waiting periods in modern divorce proceedings.

in the necessary documents, Mia exited the courthouse, stealing

month then. Trust me, I won’t have any regrets. Just make sure Grandma’s surgery is scheduled promptly,”

Timothy replied, “I understand. There’s no need

Mia stopped in her tracks, choosing instead to flag down a

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departure in the taxi before

the passenger seat, Heath cautiously began. “Mr. Barrett.”

Timothy cut him off,

multiple times. She insists on discussing something.” Heath

and stared out the window. After a brief pause, he

replied, “Alright.”

that, the sleek black car swiftly exited the

she usually did, but her mind was elsewhere, constantly revisiting the

morning’s courthouse events.

steeled herself to finalize the divorce, but

balance.

her phone buzzed with an incoming call

friend to send over those medical records for my review?”

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