Unbeknownst to them, Sage hadn't been deeply asleep. He had actually awakened the moment Timothy took him from Mia's arms.

However, he had apprehensions about the situation becoming awkward if he were to wake up in Timothy's embrace.

Hence, he decided to continue pretending to be asleep until they arrived home.

After stealing a glance at Ginger and Sage, Mia softly closed the door behind her.

She couldn't help but notice the perspiration glistening on Timothy's forehead.

"Here, have a sip," Patricia offered, handing him a glass of water.

"Thanks," Timothy said, accepting the water and taking a gulp. "I should probably get going now."

As Mia observed Timothy's silhouette fading away, she eventually trailed behind him to the door. Meeting his gaze, she reassured him, "You don't have to dwell on Mrs. Barrett's words."

Timothy's footsteps came to a halt at Mia's words. "She was speaking the truth," he conceded.

Watching him walk away, Mia decided not to follow.

emotions Sharon had been wrestling with over the years whenever she was around Timothy. Before long, Patricia joined Mia's side. "What's going on? Timmo doesn't seem to be in

Patricia's worry. "We spontaneously decided to visit the

Mia. "Mia, are you

please don't read too much into it. There's nothing romantic going on between Timothy and I. Today was simply a regular outing for the kids to bond with their father, nothing more." "Mia, I can't help but notice that Mr. Barrett seems

getting late.

teased, letting out

to the hospital, pausing outside the ward for a

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turned on his heels and left without a

after, Luna emerged, clad in her nursing attire. As she observed Timothy's departing figure, her

wasn't about to

entered the hospital room. There, Laura lay on the bed, connected to a ventilator, her features appearing more weathered and

bed like a corpse? "When I came to you back then, I wasn't asking for a fortune. All I wanted was a

injustices she endured at the hands of

"Of all people, you should have been the one to go. Life

If only you had allowed me to return to the Barrett family earlier,

Laura's ventilator. Watching Laura struggle for breath,

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