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.

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

in annoyance. Why was Timothy calling again?

over and calmly remarked, “Aren’t you

saying. “Hello, dear. I apologize for the confusion earlier.

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

client needed me to come over and present some design plans. I’m at Oakwood Villa. I’ll come over once

sensed a shift in the

for now.

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

“Wait.” Keegan interjected.

she redirected her attention to Keegan.

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

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demanding schedule, any additional complications wouldn’t be in your

this incident as

complications, the better,” Mia

design plans, Mia swiftly

by

she wiped the sweat from her forehead, Mia couldn’t help

potentially dangerous situation.

Keegan had caught

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

a moment

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

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