Chapter 222

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Timothy lowered the car window. Seeing the couple in an embrace, his gaze noticeably turned colder.

Heath, seated in the passenger seat, expressed surprise, “Isn’t that Dr. Connor?”

“My eyes are working fine. I don’t need you to remind me,” Timothy retorted.

He slowly withdrew his hand from the car door where it had been resting.

As Mia approached the neighborhood entrance, the bustling crowd nearly knocked her to the ground, and her face paled with fright. Fortunately, Connor arrived just in time to intervene.

If a stampede were to occur here, it could pose a threat to her unborn baby.

Still a bit shaken, Connor advised, “Mia, you can’t act impulsively like that, especially since you’re pregnant!”

Mia playfully stuck out her tongue. “I’m aware. I saw Aunt Patricia rushing out, and I got worried. I wanted to catch up with her, but I didn’t expect such a large crowd.”

“Mia, you can always rely on us. You have six brothers, you know? Just now, you could have let us go and find Aunt Patricia for you,” Connor assured.

He gently tapped Mia on the head. “Don’t do this next time,” he cautioned.

Obediently nodding, Mia walked toward the old neighborhood with Connor.

outside, sensing a strange feeling she couldn’t quite

her gaze, Mia walked back into the courtyard with Connor. Seeing Patricia safe and sound,

of relief wash

again, Mia faced a round of scolding from

inquired, “Despite Optima

proceed?”

the redevelopment will proceed as

Mia wasn’t holding much hope. The demolition had always been a risky endeavor from the

of people in uniforms entered, equipped with

represent the acquiring company, Vista Properties. We kindly

sign one by one. Let’s not prolong

queue began to

surprise, stating, “Oh, so Vista

a solemn tone, Dominic remarked, “Ahem, Mia, you should find more reassurance now. A large corporation offers strength and

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Mia wasn’t

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Properties belonged to Maya’s eldest brother, forming part of his business

trap set by that troublemaker,

certainly couldn’t dismiss the

stress too much. Dominic works for

in their capabilities.”

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