NovelEnglishChapter 534 Laura pressed on, During that time, Mia was the only one who stepped up, showing a moral character that far surpassed those motivated solely by self-interest.” Dahlia and Dixie were rendered speechless by Laura's statement.
A sense of satisfaction welled up within Mia, and a faint smile played on her lips.
However, she couldn't help but notice Timothy's unwavering gaze fixed upon her from the corner of her eye. Mia swiftly looked away, ignoring Timothy's presence beside her.
She had no desire to discem Timothy's expression, nor did she wish to speculate about it.
Timothy's voice cut through the tense atmosphere. “Kaleb, escort these two out and ensure they never set foot in the Barrett residence again.” “Mrs. Barrett Senior, If we've caused any offense, please don’t take it to heart!” “Yeah, Mrs. Barrett Senior, we beg you not to drive us away!” However, Laura didn’t even spare a glance for Dahlia and Dixie. Instead, she simply lowered her head and poured herself a cup of tea.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtIn truth, Laura had been tolerating their presence solely out of respect for her patriarch.
Nonetheless, Dahlia and Dixie's disrespect toward Mia moments ago crossed a line that Laura couldn't overlook.
Once Dahlia and Dixie were escorted out, the living Tel x fllulse) to its serene ambiance.
“Mia, don't let their words affect you. I've always held you in high regard,” Laura reassured Mia.
“I understand,” Mia replied. She gently grasped Laura’s hand, feeling somewhat moved.
In the past, Dahlia and Dixie had ridiculed her behind closed doors. Yet, this tseemed different.
Perhaps aware of her recent divorce from Timothy, they displayed a newfound audacity, boldly daring to mock her even in Laura’s presence.
However, Mia hadn't anticipated Laura's strong defense! “Mia, I've heard rumors that you're the true heiress of the Lane family, and Maya is just an adopted daughter. Is this true?” Laura inquired.
Ma nodded in confirmation, “Yes, that’s correct,” a while I'm glad you've reunited with your family, | find it difficult to believe that you suddenly emerged as the hetess of the Lane family.
Sven? you aresy discovered your family before this revelation? Why didn’t they reveal your true identity to you? Why was it kept hidden?” Sensing Laura's concern, Mia felt a warm sensation in her heart.
She explained with a smile, “My brothers were concerned that my newfound wealth might lead to resentment from others.” Mia proceeded to recount the entire story, elaborating on her brothers’ antics of pretending to be poor.
Laura found solace in Mia's explanation. “So, if | understand correctly, your older brother, Connor, was the doctor who performed my surgery last time, as a favor to you.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm“Yes, exactly.” “Hmph, it’s outrageous that Maya would fabricate such lies, claiming that my surgery was due to her efforts.
“She even tried to manipulate Tim into marrying her using that excuse. What a shameless woman! Thankfully, Tim saw through her deceit!” Mia cast a glance at Timothy, a hint of amusement in her eyes. “Indeed, Grandma, who would consent to such terms, right?” “What a heartless bastard!” Laura’s words resonated with conviction.
Timothy was utterly caught off guard.
Suppressing a smile. Mia nodded solemnly. “You're absolutely right, Grandma Laura.” After saying those words, Mia couldn't help but feel Timothy's intense gaze upon her, tinged with a hint of mischief.
Mia straightened her posture. After all, she wasn’t the one who had uttered those words.
Laura took hold of her hand and remarked, “Mia, knowing that the Lane family will support you in the future puts my mind at ease.
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