Timothy calmly descended the stairs and glanced at Mia. "You left your bag behind."

Only then did Mia realize that Timothy was holding her makeup bag. She must have left it on the chair while she was touching up her makeup earlier.

Mia intended to step forward to retrieve it, but Claude beat her to it, snatching the bag and casting a wary glare at Timothy.

“You've got quite the nerve. Despite knowing this is Nord City, the Lane family's territory, you still dare to come here alone, confronting your own fate head-on."

Timothy responded politely, "My daughter is sick, so it's only natural for me to come and visit her."

Upon hearing this, Connor suddenly erupted in anger. "You claim Ginger is your daughter, yet you almost had her aborted!

"Do you even grasp the immense effort Mia put into bringing Ginger into this world? You're not worthy of being called her father.”

in raising Ginger. That's why I'm determined to make things right for both her and

Lane

sparked anger in Claude. Rolling up his sleeves, he declared, "Very well, I'll personally teach you a lesson today. I've

the situation would escalate to this

when Connor stopped her. "Mia, quickly get in the car.

to her and remarked, "Mia, hurry and deliver the bone

the underlying implication of the phrase "private conversation." It was clear that it wouldn't be a casual discussion. Before Mia could respond, Connor ushered her into the car. Soon,

a group of black-clad bodyguards

situation seemed to be

ask Connor, "Will this escalate into a deadly

doesn't matter.

to such violence

was why she had earlier cautioned Timothy against disembarking from

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