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.

Mia picked up her utensils

.

seemed to be protesting, leaving Mia with no choice but

consume her meal.

appetite, but watching Mia relish the food, he

bit more himself.

“Mia, have you gained weight?”

Mia couldn’t help

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

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playing tricks

chin now.” Timothy pointed

seem a bit rounder. She immediately retorted, “It’s called baby fat. Besides, it’s not like

Timothy responded calmly, “Well, you’ve been dining at the Barrett

three years.”

didn’t gain weight during those three years. The fact that I’ve

“Are you saying

or not, deep down, you know the truth!”

three years, I’ve

been sufficient.”

your mom had always implied that I shouldn’t utilize your funds, emphasizing

be

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