Chapter 785

Mia couldn’t deny Timothy’s astuteness. She countered, “Do you really think I’d allow Ginger to accompany me?”

“Mia, do you seriously not trust me? Despite knowing your true identity for a while now, I’ve still kept my promise about donating my bone marrow to Ginger.

“But what about you? Are you planning to take Ginger and run as soon as you get what you

need from me?**

Timothy had never been manipulated by a woman before, but it appeared that Mia was testing his boundaries.

Mia’s lips curved into a smirk. “Mr. Barrett, since you’re already aware, could you please step aside,” she demanded.

With a swift motion, Timothy reached out and firmly grabbed her wrist. “Do you think you can simply walk away now?”

“Timothy, why aren’t you letting me go? Could it be that you’ve actually developed feelings for me?” Mia retorted, her demeanor composed as she regarded him as though he were a

stranger.

An eerie silence filled the air.

Timothy maintained his firm grip on her hand, a subtle warmth radiating from his palm. He appeared slightly awkward as he spoke, “Mia, don’t overthink it.”

“Okay, that’s a relief. I’m glad to know it’s not because you’ve fallen in love with me.”

tug, Mia reclaimed her hand, shooting a cold glance in Timothy’s direction. Dominic is expecting me for dinner. Farewell,

strode briskly toward the waiting helicopter, displaying no hint

upon boarding the aircraft, Mia discovered that the pilot and bodyguard

detained.

from behind. “I’ve warned

flinch. Turning to meet his gaze

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think of me as that same vulnerable woman you could just manipulate?”

now the heiress of the esteemed Lane family in Nord City. If you dare to detain me here, rest assured, my brothers will not hesitate to come tomorrow and turn the Barrett

impressive job of keeping you hidden over the years. They

through a divorce, remember? So, why are you now

I can’t be

If the thought of us being apart because you love me, just say so. It

spiking noticeably. Even after many

about Ginger?” Timothy demanded.

Why drag Ginger into

my daughter too. Don’t

did I ever

to do a DNA test using both Ginger’s blood and mine to see

retorted, “Timothy, Ginger belongs to me. She has no ties to the

you think you could have brought such a lovely daughter into this world by yourself?”

audacity seemed to

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