Chapter 123

Spotting that familiar figure from behind, Mia initially doubted her own eyes.

Why would Timothy be here?

Maya approached him cheerfully and quipped, “Tim, what brings you here today?”

Timothy, clad in a sharp dark suit, was surrounded by a group of individuals who stood with a sense of formality and order.

Timothy remained impassive toward Maya. As Timothy’s gaze wandered past her, he caught sight of Mia, and a hint of confusion shadowed his expression.

Quick to explain, Maya said, “I’ve been considering a home renovation, and Ms. Bowen’s design studio is renowned for its expertise.”

“Though I enlisted her services, I didn’t anticipate her making a personal visit today,” she quickly added.

Shelly directed Mia, “Mia, why are you lingering outside? Come in and help us with the selection.”

Steeling herself, Mia approached, deliberately avoiding eye contact with Timothy.

inquired, “Ms. Lane, what specifications

“Tim, which mattress collection

manager beside him, saying, “Please, go ahead

manager eagerly stepped forward, elaborating on

mall’s air conditioning, experiencing both shivers and a growing

her gaze to Mia, prompting, “Ms. Bowen, what are

her discomfort, she mustered a polite

designer, I’d value

feel a hush fall around her. It appeared that numerous onlookers had turned their

to maintain her poise, Mia tried to decipher the description of her

realization washed over Mia–she had unintentionally selected a rather risqué mattress. Suppressing her laughter with a

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chimed in playfully, “Mia, you truly have a knack for choosing. Perhaps that’s why you’re such

the men.”

pointed stare, Maya cautioned, “Shelly,

to act but lack the bravery to acknowledge it,”

insinuations, Mia furrowed her brow, trying to redirect the conversation. “Ms.

planning to leave already? Is this the level of service we should expect from your

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