Mia's lips twitched with irritation as she stepped forward, seizing Timothy's tie in her grip.

The surrounding reporters watched with widened eyes, stunned by the unexpected turn of events.

Speaking in a low voice, Mia addressed Timothy, “Well played, Mr. Barrett."

She couldn't fathom why he would pull such a stunt in front of the reporters.

Unfazed by Mia's agitation, Timothy leaned down to meet her gaze. "The media has been spreading rumors about you being a divorced single mother. I don't want to see them tarnish your reputation.”

“Timothy, just stop. You're here today for the signing ceremony to address the fraudulent contract with the Bowen family.

"Don't veer off topic and indulge in nonsensical banter with the media. They're not interested in our personal affairs!" Mia snapped.

in this gossip and are eager

Lane family backing me, the Bowen family poses no threat to me whatsoever. I'm only here to witness the drama between them and you. It's got nothing to do with me." Caleb promptly stepped in, his gaze fixed on Connie and Lewis who

and Lewis appeared uneasy, their tension palpable. They hadn't

been filled with inexplicable events,

could Mia possibly

had previously assumed Mia had become involved with some outsider, resulting

that Mia was married to Timothy and had even given birth

that this news had been tightly concealed, as there wasn't even a hint of

should the Bowens do

was Timothy's ex-wife and had two children with him, Timothy surely wouldn't be lenient with

a nervous demeanor, Connie turned to Lewis and implored, "What should we do? Lewis, say

Lewis was also overwhelmed with regret. He never anticipated that Mia's

a

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