Chapter 573

After finishing her dessert, Mia took a sip of water.

She couldn’t help but notice Timothy staring at her, his silence adding to the intensity of the moment.

His narrow, elongated eyes bore into her, his handsome features sharply defined in the light.

Mia felt increasingly uneasy under his intense stare. She lowered her gaze and curtly said, “It’s getting

late, Mr. Barrett. Please leave.”

With that, she dismissed him without so much as a glance.

Given their divorced status, Mia felt no obligation to extend any courtesy toward him.

Timothy eventually rose from the sofa, his figure illuminated by the light, casting a long shadow in the

room.

In the already confined space, his towering stature seemed to make it even more cramped, obscuring the

light around Mia.

His imposing figure loomed above her, and his expression was complex.

throat. She had never seen Timothy wear such an expression before.

not directed at her.

the entrance and swung the door open without a word, inviting

him to leave.

in her direction, Timothy

pass, but he positioned himself squarely in her path. The narrow entrance barely allowed space

glanced up at him, somewhat puzzled

yield, Timothy finally spoke

“Huh?”

hadn’t anticipated such words from him after the prolonged silence. She muttered

me. I’ll

and walked away, closing

+15 BONUS

she felt a mixture of emotions upon noticing the pastry in her

as she peeked out from

nodded. “Yes, he’s gone.”

saw him at the

was he?”

some

Patricia. Despite her complicated relationship

found her family, Laura had been one of the kindest people

Barrett Senior’s banquet planned for next weekend?”

“Yes, that’s correct.”

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255