Chapter 184

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Maya wore a triumphant smile, yet underneath, a sense of unease lingered as she glanced at Mia.

Addressing Shelly, Maya suggested, “Shelly, why not let her go? When we meet Timothy later, I’ll handle the

credit card matter with him.”

For some inexplicable reason, Maya didn’t want Mia to meet Timothy, especially at this critical juncture.

Shelly rolled her eyes and nodded. “Sure, Mia, you can go. You’re not needed here anymore.”

Mia had no intention of lingering any longer. After all, Shelly had coerced her into coming in the first place.

This turn of events suited Mia just fine. It might have even simplified matters for her.

As Mia exited the guest room, preparing to leave, she coincidentally encountered a group of people emerging from the adjacent conference room.

Leading the group, Timothy was attired in a dark suit, radiating his customary air of aloofness. He had his head bowed, engrossed in conversation with Heath beside him.

Spotting Mia, Heath’s expression immediately darkened. “Sir, Ms. Mia is here,” he reported.

Timothy instinctively glanced in Mia’s direction, his brows furrowing as he spotted her standing there.

did Mia decide

he kept

wait for

convinced that Mia must have had

approached Mia, saying, “Ms. Mia, Mr. Barrett requests that you wait for him in his

Wait for Timothy?

flickered in Mia’s eyes. “Actually, I’m just

in the guest room.”

that Maya was present, Mia didn’t want to stay and risk

turned and headed

Mia depart. Timothy pressed his lips together. Was she playing the cat–and–mouse game again?

and depart so quickly?

moment, the door to the guest room swung

emerged with a gentle and happy expression, approaching Timothy. “Tim, are you done with

Timothy paid no attention to Maya, his gaze remained

resisted the urge to glance back as she stepped

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that moment, she was nothing more than

He turned to look at Mayal and

second thought, Shelly stepped forward and asked Timothy, could you kindly reinstate my

“The

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