Chapter 280

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Connor and Mia exchanged uneasy glances, their eyes flickering with a hint of discomfort.

Breaking the silence. Laura waved at Mia and exclaimed, “Mia, you’re here! Don’t just stand at the

door, come over.”

Forcing a smile, Mia reluctantly walked over to Laura. She placed the flowers in the nearby vase and turned to Laura, “How have you been feeling lately?”

“I’ve been doing well. But, Mia, you seem a bit more tired than last time,” Laura remarked, holding Mia’s hand and scrutinizing her. “Is it due to the demands of your studies and work?”

Mia cleared her throat before answering. “Not exactly. I’ve actually put on some weight recently.”

She had carefully controlled her diet, fearing that overeating might expose her growing belly and make it difficult to conceal her pregnancy.

“Mia, what do you mean you’ve gained weight? Honestly, you look thinner to me.

“Now, remember, you’re not alone. You have a baby growing inside you. Please be mindful not to

overwork yourself, Laura advised.

heart raced, silently pleading, “Grandma Laura,

more!”

running into Connor today was a

brought up Mia’s pregnancy, putting her

it a secret from Connor?

saying,

but given your pregnancy, the circumstances have changed. Please take good care of yourself. After giving birth, there’ll be plenty of time to

work.

in his company. As the young lady of the Barrett family, no one would dare to

Mia abandoned any

salvage the situation, it seemed futile. Laura had completely unveiled the facade Mia had

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from looking in Connor’s direction, a sense

gaze remained fixed on Laura. “Grandma, I understand the situation well.

worry.”

conversation with Tim, and if you choose to work at the Barrett Group in the future, he’ll ensure you’re well taken

responded with a hint of helplessness, saying,

be residing in Bern City at that

course, Mia couldn’t reveal the truth to Laura

Mia wouldn’t be able to

would become

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