Timothy immediately sensed Chuck's ulterior motives toward Mia. There was no way he would allow him to enter.

With a stern expression, Timothy retorted, "I couldn't care less about money. You'd better leave!"

If this were Bern City, Timothy would have dealt with Chuck long ago! Chuck's demeanor shifted abruptly. "Hey buddy, don't embarrass yourself. You're a Zalantis bodyguard, right? Let's see what you're capable of today. Take him down!"

With that, Chuck strode forward with two other bodyguards by his side, clearly intent on forcing their way in.

Timothy remained unfazed. He swiftly gained the upper hand against the two accompanying bodyguards, overpowering them effortlessly. Witnessing Timothy's impressive skills and recalling his past as an assassin from Zalantis, Chuck's bravado wavered. He became agitated and threatened, "You filthy bodyguard, mark my words! If you dare to provoke me, you'll regret it!"

After Chuck departed, Timothy remained standing in silence, his hand instinctively reaching to massage his arm. It seemed that the scuffle moments earlier had aggravated an old injury.

He waited patiently outside the room for a while, but Mia didn't emerge. Was changing clothes supposed to take this long?

Concern crept in as he knocked on the door. "Mia, are you done?" Silence greeted him from inside.

Recalling Chuck's earlier behavior, Timothy's worry intensified. What if something had happened to Mia?

door and entered the room. Finding it empty, he proceeded to the nearby restroom. Knocking on the door, he called out, "Mia,

Timothy pushed open the restroom door, he was met with the sight of Mia's bare

frozen in place, completely taken aback by the unexpected scene unfolding before him. Flustered, his

someone barging in, Mia whirled around and exclaimed, “Timothy,

quickly averted his gaze. "I'm sorry, I

do have a bit of a situation here,"

struggled in vain. Despite her

finally said, "Timothy, close

by her request, Timothy turned his head toward her, but Mia's firm command

somewhat

steps

followed her command, he felt something beneath his foot, suddenly realizing he

reached out

her chest and glared at him. "Timothy, did you intentionally step on my dress?" she said through gritted teeth. Mia had initially asked Timothy to come in and assist with fixing the zipper on the

steps forward, but unexpectedly, Timothy had stepped directly onto her dress with one foot, causing

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