Chapter 80
The dark look in Timothy’s eyes grew intense as he stared at Mia. She was familiar, yet unfamiliar to him at the same time. A hint of mixed emotions flickered in his eyes.
As the three of them took their seats in the private room, tension hung in the air.
Timothy took out his phone and saw the text she sent this morning. She was asking whether he was free
tomorrow.
He replied, “Yes.”
Mia’s phone lit up. She thought Connor and Liam were here, so she hurriedly grabbed her phone. Yet, her hand
froze midway.
She sneaked a glance at Timothy, who was sitting right across her. Was he replying to her message
now?
With an indifferent expression, Timothy set his phone aside. He acted cool as if he wasn’t the one who was replying to her messages earlier on.
Mia was bewildered. She had no idea what was going on in his mind.
All she did was ask whether he was free to proceed with the divorce. Yet, he made it seem like they had
something between them.
Maya put down the menu and asked, “Ms. Bowen, where’s your partner?”
“He’s almost here.”
the traffic was
Mia set her phone down. Connor and Liam mentioned they were on the way now. However, the
pretty bad.
Silence lingered in the room as none of them spoke. It was quite awkward.
All of a sudden, Maya said, “Timothy, I contacted my brother. He’s volunteering for the Red Cross overseas at the e moment. I’ll ask him to come to Nord City as soon as possible.”
Nodding his head, Timothy replied, “Alright.”
He glanced over at Mia. Her gaze was glued to her phone. It seemed like she was busy texting someone.
Mia was aware that Maya was hinting at her when she brought up Laura’s surgery. Well, she was going to
clear things up with Timothy tomorrow, after all.
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