Chapter 159

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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.

again, Mia’s phone buzzed, and Timothy’s name lit up on the caller ID.

Why was Timothy calling again? Didn’t he

calmly remarked, “Aren’t

throat before saying. “Hello, dear. I apologize for the confusion earlier. I accidentally dialed the wrong

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

that? You’re asking where I am? I’m at work. A client needed me to come over and present some design plans. I’m at Oakwood

shift in the

go for now. Sending you

calmly faced Keegan. “I’m sorry, but I think I need to leave now.”

“Wait.” Keegan interjected.

attention to Keegan. “Is there anything

more conciliatory note. Ms. Bowen,

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Considering Mr. Barrett’s demanding schedule, any additional complications wouldn’t be

treat this incident as if it never

fewer complications, the better,” Mia agreed

her design plans, Mia swiftly

air, Mia was enveloped by the embrace of sunlight,

her forehead, Mia couldn’t help but reflect on

potentially dangerous situation.

had caught her off guard.

outside the villa, Mia was accompanied by a

bench, seeking a

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

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