Chapter 149

Maya was staring at Connor with her pitiful eyes. Although she knew she was a substitute for the daughter of the Lanes, she had been well off all these years.

Since Dominic had agreed to their marriage, Connor would surely agree to perform the surgery.

Yet, in the next instemt, he retorted icily, “No!”

He recalled Mia working as a caregiver at the Barrett residence and how Timothy treated her. There was no way that he would associate himself with their family.

Maya’s expression changed slightly.

“Why? Even Dominic had agreed!”

“That’s none of my concern. Since you’re so eager to marry Timothy, so be it. I’ve said what I have to. Yet, I never said that I was going to perform surgery on a Barett!”

“Connor, are you disobeying Dominic?”

Little did Maya expect him to go against Dominic.

With a nonchalant expression, Connor replied, “I have made myself very clear. You can marry anyone you like, but I never promised to do the surgery.”

“Connor, if you’re not going to do the surgery, how can I marry Timothy?”

close? Will he not

slightly alarmed, Maya went up

it’s nothing like that! Why can’t you just do

to treat me well like your real sister. All these years, I’ve never

why are you so reluctant

his hand away. There was a hint of disappointment

back down

was firm on not performing surgery for a Barrett. He

headed for the safety exit to make a

did you agree on Maya’s

was in

and proceeded to answer, “That’s right. I did promise her that as long as she keeps Grandma

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she wanted to get married to Timothy yesterday. Since she insisted on the marriage, I

agreed.”

He’s a cunning one, for sure. Although Maya’s not our biological

it’s her choice

was a moment of silence.

knew Mia used to be a caregiver at the Barrett residence. Plus,

thing for

married to him, we can’t avoid interacting with them. I don’t want the Barretts revealing Mia used

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