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.

breath caught in her throat. She had never seen Timothy wear such

directed at

entrance and swung the

him to leave.

a glance in her direction, Timothy proceeded

had initially planned to step aside and allow him to pass, but he positioned himself squarely in her path. The narrow entrance

somewhat puzzled

yield, Timothy finally

“Huh?”

from him after the prolonged

to remind me. I’ll work

turned and walked away, closing the door behind him.

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she felt a mixture of emotions upon noticing the

Mr. Barrett left?” Patricia asked as she

nodded. “Yes, he’s gone.”

I was taken aback when I saw him at the door just now. He wasn’t

was he?”

he stopped by to deliver some pastries

handed one to Patricia. Despite her complicated relationship with

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

isn’t Mrs. Barrett Senior’s banquet planned

“Yes, that’s correct.”

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