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.

the road outside, sensing a strange

walked back into the courtyard

relief wash over her.

a round of scolding from

inquired, “Despite Optima Construction’s

proceed?”

the

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

after, a group of people in uniforms entered,

announced, “Greetings, everyone. We represent the acquiring company, Vista Properties. We kindly

one. Let’s not prolong the relocation process for everyone.”

began to form.

“Oh, so

solemn tone, Dominic remarked, “Ahem, Mia, you should find more reassurance now.

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Mia wasn’t particularly

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eldest brother, forming

a trap set by that

couldn’t dismiss the possibility!

much. Dominic works for that company, so he must have confidence

in their capabilities.”

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