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.

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

desire. So, why pursue Mia? After all, there are plenty

in his gaze, Timothy retorted, "Because none

playfully, "Ah, so this

nearby reporters caught on, echoing the sentiment,

aback by the

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

before her, Mia's gaze flickered with uncertainty. She calmly addressed the reporters amidst the commotion, saying, "I

the nerve, don't you? Mr. Barrett is the CEO of the foremost dynasty in Bern

It's

as she retorted, “I have no interest

the profound wounds she endured during her time with the Barrett family four years ago, Mia was determined not

words, Timothy's gaze bore into her,

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