Chapter 159

luncase

Mia’s composed demeanor stirred a in Keegan.

Without delay, Roberto took Mia’s phone and commanded, “Unlock it.”

Mia readily complied, unlocking her phone.

Following this, Keegan provided Timothy’s phone number, which Roberto dialed directly from Mia’s phone. In no time, her phone screen lit up with a contact name: “Scumbag.”

Observing the display, Mia cleared her throat lightly. “It’s an inside joke between us,” she remarked.

Roberto immediately hung up the phone, and Keegan’s demeanor grew serious. “Pass her the phone,” he

Instructed.

After retrieving her phone, Mia felt a sense of relief as the lingering anxiety lifted. Had she successfully passed

the test?

The recent ordeal had genuinely terrified her.

Nonetheless, could she confidently assume she was now in the clear?

Confronted with a moment of urgency. Mia found herself compelled to resort to bluffing.

Mia’s phone buzzed, and Timothy’s name lit up on the

annoyance. Why was Timothy calling again? Didn’t he have

glanced over and calmly remarked, “Aren’t you going to pick

before saying. “Hello, dear.

the other end. “Mia, can’t you communicate

am? I’m at work. A client needed me to come over and present some

eyes narrowed as he sensed a shift in the conversation. “Mia, what’s going

for now. Sending you kisses.”

hung up the phone and calmly faced Keegan. “I’m sorry, but I think

“Wait.” Keegan interjected.

before she redirected her attention to Keegan. “Is there anything

conciliatory note. Ms. Bowen, your designs are truly excellent. Let’s proceed with

+15 BONOS

demanding schedule, any additional complications wouldn’t be

treat this incident as

all the fewer complications, the

her design plans, Mia swiftly left the

out into the open air, Mia was enveloped by the embrace of sunlight, and a soothing warmth

Mia couldn’t help but reflect on

potentially dangerous situation.

encounter with Keegan had caught

outside the villa, Mia was accompanied by a lingering unease. Promptly, she

bench, seeking a moment of respite.

her hand gently rested on her belly. Mia contemplated whether the baby might have been

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255