Chapter 268

Mia’s words struck a nerve, hitting Maya’s sore spot directly.

Frustrated, Maya raised her hand. “Mia, who do you think you are, labeling me as a mistress? Just

so you know, my brother is also in this hospital. I assure you, you’ll regret making such

accusations!

“I’ve come across countless ill–mannered individuals like yourself. It’s ironic how you and Aunt Patricia share the same despicable traits.”

Without hesitation, Mia firmly grasped Maya’s hand and swiftly delivered a resounding slap in

return.

Mia’s gaze turned icy as she retorted, “Maya, you can say whatever you want about me, but mind your words. If I catch you insulting Aunt Patricia again, I swear you’ll regret it.”

Despite Patricia having a timid personality and her share of flaws, she was the one who raised Mia, and Mia wouldn’t tolerate anyone speaking ill of her.

Maya stared at Mia in disbelief. “How dare you hit me?”

you whenever I

a fierce turn. She effortlessly reached for a fruit knife nearby, cautioning. “My temper isn’t

the young lady of the Lane family! If you lay a finger on me,

“So what? There are no surveillance cameras in this room. Besides, I am still legally Mrs. Barrett. This is Bern City, not Nord City. What

insane! Let me tell you, my brother’s company is handling the redevelopment in your

you believe it or not, with just one call from me, your family’s property will be as

can’t be redeveloped, then so be it. It’s no

was taken aback by Mia’s composed demeanor, displaying

Mia, coming from a less affluent background, supposed to be

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gaze remained indifferent. “Regardless, I’m already in a tough situation, so I’m not afraid of facing more

and soon, the

align in her favor when she embraced

of eccentricity.

Connor’s office, her face visibly marked from the encounter. “Connor,

bullied!” she declared.

the slap mark on Maya’s face. “Who

with

had always been resilient since childhood, now

woman had the nerve to hit me. It’s evident

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