Mia smiled slyly and said, "Mrs. Barrett, I'm afraid Timothy doesn't have the final say in this matter." Sharon turned to glare at her. "What nonsense are you spouting? Tim doesn't have the final say?

"Dealing with Luna is as easy as squashing a bug. A woman with a criminal record like hers has no place in Nord City. She belongs behind bars in Bern City."

Luna smirked. "If you didn't stay in Bern City, why should I?"

"Do you think a woman of your lowly status can compete with me? Just because you snagged some rich old man and had a kid, you think you can do whatever you want?"

After hearing Sharon's rant, Mia realized she was clueless. After all, Asher was Sharon's husband's illegitimate child's son. If Sharon found out about this, it would be a devastating blow to her.

laughed upon hearing that. "Timothy, do you see how arrogant the

his secretary, "Take my mom to

going to the hospital. Why should I? It feels like everyone is treating me like a fool and hiding secrets from me. Tim, tell me,

Barrett, if we need to discuss this, let's go to a private room. There are too many eyes and cameras

wanted to

demeanor softened upon noticing

Mia turned to leave, but Raymond called after her, "Ms. Lane, since we've run into each other, why not join

are, I don't see the

didn't want to eat with

and asked in a hushed tone, "Did you

"That's none of your business. I'll have dinner with whoever I

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