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.

bringing in a

passed without Timothy returning to their marital home,

with her daily routine, maintaining her regular

infant and toddler care.

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

Mia decided to go to the

she entered the ward, she noticed Maya and Sharon already

than Timothy.

paused briefly before saying, “I’ll come

to disturb what seemed like a

with a warm smile and said, “Come over

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

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

been lately?

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

responded, “The baby has been

reminiscing. “It was the same when your mother–in–law was carrying Tim. It was

“Absolutely! Back then, I could eat anything without a

belly, a sudden hush

as he

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

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