Chapter 253

At the sound of Timothy’s voice, Mia and Connor instinctively held their breath, a collective sense of guilt lingering in the air.

They turned around, exchanging cautious looks in Timothy’s direction.

As Timothy approached Mia, she nervously stammered, “I–Is there something?”

Connor couldn’t shake his distrust of Timothy, disliking the way he scrutinized Mia.

Timothy came to a halt and offered his hand.

Noticing the SIM card in Connor’s palm, Mia belatedly recalled her earlier misconception about it being inserted upside down.

She had intended to rectify it, but Connor approached them just as she was on the verge of doing so. Concerned that he might uncover her connection to Timothy, Mia hurriedly left with Connor.

In her haste, she neglected to correctly insert the SIM card.

Clearing her throat, Mia uttered, “Thank you.”

As she was about to grab it, Connor preemptively took the SIM card from Timothy’s hand. “Mia.

why are you so careless? Keep the SIM card safe. I’ll assist you in fixing it when we get back.”

Mia nodded, rubbed her nose in embarrassment, and trailed behind Connor as they exited the

store.

alone, reflecting on Connor’s words and deducing that these

cohabitating.

his tie, experiencing

Damn it!

coming here

Mia found herself surrounded by her brothers. “Mia, what

of your mouth?”

it’s just a minor accident.”

home, Connor informed Mia about the

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worry. When my phone broke, I should have borrowed a colleague’s phone

his stance. Despite his initial intention to correct Mia about her lapse, he chose to

Mia’s apology, forgiveness–seemed to be the

stern expression. “Don’t make this a

“Yes,

Mia’s hand, offering reassurance. “Mia, there’s no need to make promises. It’s

case you ever find yourself in danger, always remember you can come back to your

one of them can handle a fight for

smile crept onto Mia’s face. Indeed, having six brothers made her feel as if she

a

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