Meet My Brothers by Red Thirteen

Upon laying eyes on Diane, Mia swiftly discerned the motive behind her visit.

Despite Patricia's clear refusal earlier that morning, why did she still decide to show up in the evening?

Diane was in the company of two others, one of whom was a man.

The way he gazed at Mia left no doubt as to his identity.

Still, Mia couldn't help but ponder Diane's apparent lack of discretion in this situation.

"Ah, Ms. Lane, welcome home. We've been anticipating your return for quite a while," Diane greeted warmly as she stood up.

"This is the friend I was telling you about, along with her son. Isn't he quite dashing? I assure you, I have nothing but good intentions; Aunt Patricia and I are quite close, after all."

Mia remained unfazed, her eyes fixed on Sage and Ginger. "Both of you, go back to your rooms."

"Oh, that won't be necessary," Diane interjected. "They've brought gifts for the children-luxurious chocolates, the kind favored by the affluent."

Meeting Diane's gaze, the middle-aged woman, Pamela Baker, assumed a touch of superiority. "Certainly, feel free to help yourselves. After all, you probably haven't tasted such delicacies before. They're quite expensive."

disinterestedly at the candies arranged neatly on the table. Despite their fruit-flavored labels, she doubted their exorbitant

and Ginger were accustomed to Eva's homemade candies, crafted from

declined, "No, thank you. These sweets aren't exactly nutritious. I'd rather the children not

touch of innocence, Ginger gazed up at Mia and added, "Mommy, Uncle

serious demeanor as he quipped, "Candies of this quality wouldn't even

comment from Sage and Ginger, Diane and Pamela's expressions grew increasingly

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evident that someone as temperamental as Pamela might not fit well into

in question, approached Mia, extending his hand eagerly.. "Ms. Lane, it's a pleasure to meet you must say, I have

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words sent a wave of discomfort through Mia. She had never encountered such shameless audacity in a man

a fleeting glance. "I'm sorry, but I'm not interested in pursuing a relationship

not a blind date, we can still get acquainted. It won't

decided to be direct to convey her stance. "I'm not interested in getting to know you. It's late, so I

hearing Mia's response. "Ms. Lane, why the arrogance? Remember, you're divorced with two children! How do you expect to compete with

can still attract another rich man?