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 a significant

passed without Timothy returning to their marital home,

regular eating habits, while

infant and

condition now stable, she had been moved from the intensive care unit to a

soup, Mia decided to go to the hospital to pay Laura a

noticed Maya and Sharon already present, and standing alongside

other than

briefly before saying, “I’ll come back

felt it would be inappropriate to disturb what seemed like a

a warm smile and said, “Come over here, don’t be silly.”

seat, motioning toward a chair. “Ms. Bowen, please have a seat here,” she

on the bedside table, saying, “Grandma, this is the soup I made for you. Remember to have some

How have you been lately? Has the little one inside

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child, a subtle awkwardness filled the air in the hospital

baby has been quite well–behaved. Honestly,

“It was the same when your mother–in–law was carrying Tim. It was unusually trouble–free.”

adding. “Absolutely! Back then, I could eat anything without a worry…”

shifted to Mia’s belly, a

He wasn’t as compliant and well–mannered as

place, Mia couldn’t help but wonder if

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