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."

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

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

aren't exactly nutritious. I'd rather the children

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

a serious demeanor as he quipped, "Candies of this quality wouldn't even be considered at our

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

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that someone as temperamental as Pamela might not fit

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words sent a wave of discomfort through Mia. She had never

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

blind date, we can still

decided to be direct to convey her stance. "I'm not interested in getting

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

think you can still attract another rich man? Sadly, you may

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