Chapter 328

It wasn’t just because Mia hadn’t eaten much that morning. It was also because Maya nearly crashed into her, causing her breakfast to spill onto the ground.

Seeing Mia’s predicament, Timothy turned to Heath, who stood nearby. “Arrange for lunch to be delivered,” he ordered.

Mia quickly interjected, “Wait a moment.”

Beside her, Timothy’s expression hardened. “What’s the issue? Am I not allowed to treat you to a meal?”

Mia discreetly cleared her throat. “No, that’s not what I meant. I just lean toward lighter options, preferably something with soup and maybe a few fruits.”

A tense silence followed her request.

Straightening his collar, Timothy commented, “Mia, it appears you have a talent for making demands. Did I promise to treat you to a meal?”

Without hesitation, Mia shot back, “Given that visitors have arrived to see Grandma Laura, isn’t it

your responsibility as her relative to provide a meal for the guests? Or has generosity taken a

back seat?”

Timothy’s frustration grew at Mia’s response.

Was Mia placing the blame on him?

Shortly after, Heath arrived with a delectable and light lunch, accompanied by a small food trolley

for added convenience.

utensils and

.

seemed to be protesting, leaving Mia with no

consume her meal.

appetite, but watching Mia relish

bit more himself.

at Mia, he remarked, “Mia,

off guard, Mia couldn’t help but cough nervously in response.

choked a bit and promptly dismissed him, “That’s absurd.

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Timothy’s eyes playing

a double chin now.” Timothy

a bit rounder. She immediately

wit, Timothy responded calmly, “Well, you’ve been

for three

didn’t gain weight during those three years. The fact that I’ve gained weight in such a short time after

his eyes. “Are you saying I mistreated you?”

down, you know the truth!” Mia shot

of emotional communication over the past three years, I’ve never

been sufficient.”

However, your mom had always implied

to be a burden.”

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