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—"

his sentence, the call ended

in a

"I won't give up."

the edge of her bed, Mia saw the

through their conversation, it was evident that he

a lot of how she used to treat Timothy five years ago.

She had to make him feel the agony he used to put her in back then. In fact,

asleep She seemed content with her limbs

kind,

day, Mia

and said, "Ms Lane, these are the proposals from the companies that intend to work with us. You can have a

"Put them here."

proposals. Would one of

said, "Ms. Lane, there are no proposals submitted by Barrett Group. It seems like

glance at him. "Did

She couldn't care less whether Timothy wanted to work

just reminded of

Aide Castle a few days ago at the banquet. She found it really

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