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.

all, Timothy wasn’t exactly bringing in

days passed without Timothy returning to their marital home, but Mia didn’t dwell on it.

with her daily routine, maintaining her regular eating habits,

infant and toddler care.

had been moved from

pot of homemade soup, Mia decided to go to the hospital

noticed Maya and Sharon already present, and standing alongside

than Timothy.

before saying, “I’ll come back

be inappropriate to disturb

and said,

approached Laura. Maya, wearing a forced smile, rose from her seat, motioning toward a chair. “Ms. Bowen, please

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

been lately? Has the

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

she responded, “The baby has

when your

content, adding. “Absolutely! Back then, I could eat anything without

attention shifted to Mia’s belly, a sudden hush

wasn’t as compliant and well–mannered as he used to be,

to keep a smile in place, Mia couldn’t help but wonder if her baby’s serene

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