"Are you truly not bothered by it anymore?" Eva asked.

Mia responded earnestly, “That's right. Now, I'm living comfortably as the heiress of the Lane family, with everything I desire at my fingertips. How could I possibly care about a worthless ex-husband?"

“It's good that you've reached that perspective. You heard Timothy earlier—he's not motivated by love for you.

"Perhaps it's his guilt regarding Ginger that drives him to cling to you, seeking to make amends. These are just empty words from a man. Hear them out, but don't let them weigh on your heart," Eva advised. Gripping her fork, Mia's gaze drifted downward as she softly replied, "I understand.”

For four years, Mia had been aware that Timothy didn't love her.

Now, she certainly wouldn't assume that Timothy stuck around out of affection for her.

"Mia, men like Timothy aren't quick to fall in love. Those entrenched in the ruthless world of business often have their hearts hardened by their ambitions. Sincerity is a commodity they've long since traded away," Eva reminded her.

Mia suddenly looked up, her expression sincere as she inquired, "And what about Dominic?"

If her memory served her right, Dominic was also a businessman. Following Mia's question, Eva paused briefly before elaborating, "Dominic is a different case altogether. While men like him may lack sincerity, once they do fall for someone, it's a commitment for life. "Winning their genuine affection is no small feat. They may be drawn or intrigued by a woman, but that alone isn't sufficient to earn their true love," Eva explained patiently.

was curious. "So, what would

them willingly sacrifice everything

Eva's words trailed off, she gazed at Mia with astonishment. "Mia, you're not thinking about Timothy, are

firmly. "After all,

Eva's words echoed in

lingered in Mia's thoughts—when a man like Timothy was in love with a woman,

Mia found it difficult to picture Timothy losing his rationality

"I can manage on my own here in the hospital.

predicament hidden from Dominic! “But I'm concerned about

brothers and ask them to come keep me

Eva couldn't refuse Mia's request and

best to leave him out

of the heart were something Mia

meal, Mia settled onto the bed,

Sage the next day, but

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