Mia gazed at Timothy's stern expression and poked his chest. "Mr. Barrett, to be frank, the words I've said aren't exclusive to you.

"At this point, it's possible that I've accumulated enough ex-boyfriends to populate the entire Nord City. If I'm to be held accountable for each one, Mr. Barrett, you'll simply have to wait your turn.”

"Mia Bowen!"

"Sorry, I go by Mia Lane now, thank you very much,” Mia retorted, standing up and adjusting her clothes.

"Mr. Barrett, I've been very clear. If you're having trouble understanding, please take a moment to sit and contemplate. Perhaps our paths will cross again someday.”

With that, Mia walked away without looking back, heading straight for the plane's exit.

Shortly after Mia left, a flight attendant approached Timothy and said, "Sir, don't feel too bad. After all, Ms. Lane isn't the type of woman just any man can win over."

strike. "Watch your words. Are you interested in her as well?" As Mia descended the stairs, she

marrow that Timothy had donated,

seen them together, Timothy would surely have faced a tough

plane, she smiled

gently took the bone marrow from her. "Hey

I was

cause any trouble when you were looking for the bone marrow in Bern City? I heard his family tried to hide it. Is that true? I've always said the Barretts were up to no

asked, "Did Timothy hide the bone marrow intentionally to

wasn't involved. He didn't hide the

use the bone

has made it clear—if Timothy doesn't comply, we'll go to Bern City ourselves. We'll even resort to coercing Timothy to donate his blood

replied, "Now that we have the bone marrow in our hands,

this place quickly with her brothers to avoid any unexpected

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