Chapter 145

Mia waited for a while until Timothy spun around.

His bloodshot eyes showed that he didn’t have a good rest.

Anxiety surged in her. “Did something happen to Mrs. Barrett Senior?”

She pivoted on her heels, intending to barge into the room before he held her wrist.

“She’s perfectly fine.” His voice was gruff.

“What’s the problem then?” Her puzzled eyes met his dark ones. She couldn’t read his mind.

He said sternly, “Something happened on Maya’s brother’s side. So, we need a Plan B.”

“What happened?”

Wasn’t the engagement ceremony soon? Was Maya’s brother disregarding the Barretts when they were going

to be a family?”

Mia studied Timothy’s face in an attempt to gain at least some information from it.

he turned to face the window.

her questions still hung in

that he was hiding something from

the patient room. “You’re here, Mrs. Barrett. Mrs. Barrett Senior has just woken up. She was talking

on a smile, entering the

a close look at you. You’re skinny. Does the baby

It’s well–behaved.” Mia stroked

well–behaved. Other than the occasional discomfort owing to

at her belly. “Mia, come

was a gift

refused without a second thought. “Grandma, I can’t

gift from me to the baby. If I don’t make it through the surgery, I want to

surgery will be successful. Timothy found a skilled doctor. There won’t be

of mind, then accept it. It’s not

+15 BONOS

was shoved into Mia’s hands.

into the room.

taking the document, figuring that she could return it

a single penny from the Barrett

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