Chapter 120

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“Martha, I’m okay. I get that he’s swamped with work, Mia replied, attempting to maintain a facade of normalcy.

Later that evening, she spent some time with her prenatal instructor, immersing herself in the essential aspects of pregnancy–a realm that demanded her immediate attention.

Moreover, she desired to push certain thoughts to the back of her mind.

However, the following day, as Mia scrolled through the news, a headline caught her attention: “Affluent heiress Maya and her beau spotted dining and ring shopping.”

A wave of desolation washed over Mia.

Even without a clear view of their faces, Mia could discern from the silhouette that it was Timothy with Maya.

Remarkably, merely a day after Mia and Timothy filed for divorce, he was already with Maya at a jewelry store

in the evening, choosing a ring.

The speed of their actions caught Mia off guard.

Choosing to divert her thoughts, Mia turned off her phone and immersed herself in learning about pregnancy.

With no afternoon classes, she headed to her studio to work, given her current financial constraints.

wasn’t exactly bringing in

without Timothy returning to their marital home, but Mia didn’t

regular eating habits, while also dedicating herself to

infant and

been moved from

Mia decided to go to the hospital

noticed Maya and Sharon already present, and standing

other than

saying,

would be inappropriate to disturb

greeted her with a warm smile and said,

Mia approached Laura. Maya, wearing a forced smile, rose from her seat, motioning toward a chair.

on the bedside table, saying, “Grandma, this is the soup I made for

that in mind. How have you been lately? Has the little one inside

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the conversation shifted to Mia’s unborn child, a subtle awkwardness filled the air in the hospital

as she responded, “The baby has been quite well–behaved. Honestly, I find it

the same when your mother–in–law was carrying

Back then,

Mia’s belly, a sudden hush fell over her.

her son’s growing independence became apparent. He wasn’t as compliant and well–mannered as he used to be, certainly not

in place, Mia couldn’t help but wonder if her baby’s

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