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.

into his seat, he remarked casually, “Very well, just make sure you

toward the window, Mia observed the passing landscape, her inner

won’t regret this.”

already taken the

side was all she

and Timothy were the first to arrive at the

they completed the divorce application, they were informed about a mandatory one–month waiting period before finalizing the

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

necessary documents, Mia exited the courthouse, stealing a glance at Timothy.

won’t have any regrets. Just make sure Grandma’s surgery is scheduled promptly,” she asserted.

“I understand.

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

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departure in

passenger seat, Heath cautiously

off, “What is it?”

to reach you multiple times.

gaze, Timothy lowered his hand and stared out the window. After a

replied, “Alright.”

car swiftly exited the vicinity of the courthouse.

her college classes as she usually did,

morning’s courthouse events.

finalize the divorce, but the unexpected waiting period had thrown

balance.

evening approached and Mia made her way home, her phone buzzed with

friend to send over those medical records for my

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