Chapter 561

Mia was taken aback by the slippery floor and exclaimed in alarm.

“Watch out!”

“Mia!”

Both Timothy and Jeremy reacted swiftly, extending their arms to catch her.

Instinctively. Mia reached out and grabbed onto them. She couldn’t help but notice a muffled grunt from

Timothy, a clear indication of pain.

Looking down, she realized she had inadvertently grabbed Timothy’s injured right hand from the night of the accident during the heavy rain.

Timothy had shielded her during an abrupt stop in the car, injuring his arm in the process. It seemed his

arm hadn’t fully healed yet.

Mia promptly released Timothy’s arm and reached for Jeremy’s arm to steady herself; she wanted to

avoid any further injury to Timothy’s hand.

However, Timothy perceived this scene differently.

go of his hand and lean toward another man, Timothy’s gaze hardened,

turned sour.

it consistently seem as though men were always appearing by Mia’s

owner. What was his name again? And now,

balance, Mia let out a relieved sigh

just now.”

somewhat embarrassed. “You don’t have to thank me. The floor in this diner can get slippery. Especially with Cagon

was starting to regret his choice

a long time since I’ve

reminisce,” Mia said.

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was simply to gauge Timothy’s reaction. She never anticipated ending up flat on her back.

glance back at Timothy. Despite his coughing having subsided, a subtle flush lingered on his complexion, his brows knit in discomfort.

he wasn’t accustomed to the pungent air saturated

on

better.

feel

“I’ll go

She

chowder, and some vegetable jambalaya, Mia

mindful of avoiding overly spicy dishes,

a conciliatory tone. “Mr. Barrett, why don’t

had chosen–light options that matched his usual preference

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