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. “It’s nothing

tightened around the bouquet, and her questions still hung

certain that he was hiding something from her.

room. “You’re here, Mrs. Barrett.

a smile, entering the room. “Grandma, I’m

close look at you. You’re skinny. Does the baby bother you too much?”

It’s well–behaved.” Mia stroked

than the occasional discomfort owing to too much work,

belly. “Mia, come here and sign

was a gift agreement.

thought.

This is a gift from me to the baby. If I don’t make it through the surgery, I want to at least leave something for

it like that, Grandma. The surgery will be successful. Timothy found a skilled

to undergo the surgery with peace of mind, then accept it. It’s not for

+15 BONOS

document was shoved into Mia’s hands.

into the room. “Accept it.”

the document, figuring that

penny from the Barrett

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