Mia faltered. "I'll let you off the hook today."

"Wait. What's going on between you and Nicholas?"

Mia raised her brows. "Why do you ask?"

Loosening his tie, Timothy said, "As your ex-husband, can't I ask about your relationship status? Who you're going to date matters to the kids as well. As their father, I should be concerned about this issue."

"Mr. Barrett, I didn't expect you to be so nosy," Mia remarked.

Timothy's expression stiffened. "Well, it turns out I'm nosy."

"Are you jealous, Timothy?"

This was an intentional question. She knew his arrogance would prevent him from admitting his true feelings.

"Yeah, I am jealous."

Mia was stunned. His answer caught her off guard.

"Mia, I'm being serious. I want to court you again and salvage our relationship—"

Timothy could end his

his phone in

"I won't give up."

edge of her bed, Mia saw the text he

conversation, it was evident that he sent more messages than she did.

lot of how she used to treat Timothy five years ago. Now, their positions

her in back then. In fact, this was

went back to Ginger's room and realized that she was already sound asleep She seemed content with her limbs

blame Ginger for contacting Timothy in secret. She had always been kind, and it was only natural that she would be curious about

Mia went to

as she arrived at the company, Peyton approached her and said, "Ms Lane, these are the proposals from the companies that intend to work with us. You can

"Put them here."

glanced at the proposals. Would one of them

Mia's expression, Peyton immediately said, "Ms. Lane, there are no proposals submitted by Barrett

chanced a glance at him. "Did

she intended to know. She couldn't care less whether Timothy wanted to work

was just reminded of

Shelly, and Luna felt so proud for being able to host banquets at Aide Castle a few days ago at the banquet. She found it really amusing. She bet those three women would be seething when

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