Chapter 190

Mia’s cutting remark rendered Mary and Bob speechless.

Meanwhile, Sharon’s pride took a hit. “It’s 100 thousand dollars, right? I can cough it up, but you have to quit

bothering my son. He’s about to tie the knot with a girl from a wealthy family–a perfect match.”

Swiftly, she penned a check and tossed it on the floor.

Mary snatched it up eagerly, greed written all over her face. “That’s mighty generous of you. You’re spot on

about Mia too–an orphan with no background. Ungrateful to her parents, too. It is great news that they’re

divorced.”

Sharon smirked. Mockery flickered in her eyes. “Take the money and get out of my sight.”

Fearing theft, Mary quickly stowed the check in her purse.

With haste, she turned and left, not sparing a word for Mia.

Mia took a deep breath. “I’ll repay you someday.”

her plan. Sharon

visit for me. It’s nothing. In fact, it’s worth it to rid myself

a huge

have to pay me back. Do I have to remind you how much

us. We’re worlds

wire the money to Timothy, then glanced at Sharon. “I

I won’t

What are you planning to do with it? Since

no need to keep in touch,” Sharon

request, Mia deleted Timothy’s contact. “Better now?”

family, the Lanes, will be at the engagement ceremony this weekend. That’s the background my

place. When searching for a man, don’t think of hooking up with

league. For example, don’t dream of snagging someone like that famous actor,” Sharon said with

condescension.

my league depends

Timothy, why not someone even better?”

atmosphere tensed

back,” Holly

back stiffened momentarily. She glanced over her shoulder at him,

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