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

to their marital home,

her regular

and toddler

had been moved from the intensive care unit

decided to go to the hospital to pay Laura a visit.

and Sharon already present, and standing alongside them was

than Timothy.

saying, “I’ll come back later.”

to disturb

greeted her with a warm smile and said, “Come over here,

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

saying, “Grandma, this is the soup I made

lately?

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

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

“It was the same when your

Sharon appeared somewhat content, adding. “Absolutely! Back then, I could eat

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

apparent. He wasn’t as compliant and well–mannered as he used to be, certainly

Mia couldn’t help but wonder if her baby’s serene demeanor was truly a reflection of inherited

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