Caleb's silent thoughts echoed, "Tim, as your buddy, I can only assist you to this extent. If you don't step up now, when will you?"

Nonetheless, Timothy was no fool.

With a cold, penetrating glare, he shifted his focus to Connie and Lewis. "If you apologize to Mia immediately and clarify the false rumors regarding the alleged engagement, then I might contemplate sparing the Bowen family.” Despite this, Connie remained hesitant. "Mr. Barrett, what is it about Mia that has captured your interest?"

Connie had always viewed Mia with contempt, given her status as a divorced woman with a child. Despite Mia's position as the heiress of the Lane family, Connie believed she deserved significantly less respect.

However, to Connie's surprise, the CEO of the prestigious Barrett Group in Bern City was deeply infatuated with Mia, even willing to act as her humble bodyguard.

Timothy locked eyes with Connie as he stated, "I have chosen to be with her."

Timothy's words stoked Connie's simmering frustration.

quickly interjected, "Mr. Barrett, perhaps you're unaware, but Mia has been previously

So, why pursue Mia? After all, there are plenty of heiresses in Nord City with

hint of impatience in his gaze, Timothy retorted, "Because none of

exchange, Caleb joined in playfully, "Ah, so this is what love

the sentiment, "Get together,

rooted to the spot, utterly taken aback by the unfolding drama. What

the spectacle unfold from the sidelines, never anticipating that she would become the center

the reporters amidst the commotion, saying, "I apologize, but

you? Mr. Barrett is the CEO

added, "Mia, don't be ungrateful. It's a privilege that Mr. Barrett has

raised an eyebrow as she retorted, “I have no interest in such

Barrett family

into her, his eyes reflecting a profound

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