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

more!”

that running into Connor today was a disaster waiting to happen.

expected, Laura brought up Mia’s pregnancy, putting her in a challenging position. How could

possibly continue keeping it

response, Mia offered a wry smile, saying, “Laura,

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

work.

Tim about securing a designer position for you in his company. As the young lady of the Barrett family, no one would dare

Mia abandoned

situation, it seemed futile. Laura had completely unveiled the

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looking in Connor’s direction, a sense of unease settling over

Laura. “Grandma, I understand the situation well. Please

worry.”

Tim, and if you choose to work at the Barrett Group in the future, he’ll ensure you’re well taken care of. It’s

hint of helplessness, saying, “Let’s discuss it when the time comes.”

be residing in Bern

reveal the truth to Laura at this

the Barrett family discovered her pregnancy, Mia wouldn’t be able to leave, and protecting the

her would become even

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