Timothy stared at Mia. "Why are you so worried aboutmeeting our child?" His answer angered her. "Timothy Barrett, if I hadn't taken you in as my bodyguard, you wouldn't even have the chance to cclose to my child. Let alone see her. I wouldn't even let you have a video call with her. Stop crossing the line." As soon as she finished, a man chimed in, "Mia Lane, why did you hurt my mother? You should've just cfor me!" Mia looked back only to find Lewis coming over with braces. He looked furious.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"The Bowens are literally everywhere," she thought to herself.
She sized him up. "You have the guts to confrontin person. And you're wondering why I hurt your mother? Lettalk ssense into you here. She told people to surroundin the restroom and hittill I suffered a concussion." He barked, "That's because your bodyguard hitfirst. She went up to you to settle the score." "And because your mother hit me, my brothers are going to deal with her. It's fair, don't you think so?" she retorted.
Using his family as his backer? She could do the stoo.
Lewis was almost convinced by her words.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmHe gritted his teeth. "But my mother is still in the emergency room. The doctor even toldthat her life was in danger! She had a lot of stitches because she was hit on the head." Mia spread her arms nonchalantly. "Why are you tellingthis? I didn't do it. Look for the right person who did it." "I know your family did it." Lewis then shifted his gaze to Timothy. "This bodyguard was the one who hit me, wasn't he? Nice to see him here. I've been looking all over for him. I'm going to teach him a lesson today. Boys, show him how it feels to be toothless!" Mia couldn't believe her ears. "Lewis, do you really not know him?" Lewis seemed unbothered by Mia's question. "Do I have to know who a poor bodyguard is? It's tfor him to remember who I am. I'm the one who'll beat him up until he loses all his teeth and becomes disabled. I will let him know what hell feels like." "I'm impressed by your guts." Mia clapped her hands.
He mocked, "Don't get ahead of yourself. Barrett Group is going to clinch a contract with us tomorrow. Then, we'll confront your family together and hog your companies. When that happens, you won't even have the chance to warm my bed." Mia's expression turned grim when she heard that.
Before she could retort, Timothy stepped forward and shielded her With a rigid expression, he co questioned, "Barrett Group is going to collaborate with your family to confront the Lane family?" "Yup. Heard of Barrett Group? It's owned by the richest family in Bern City. Once we work together, I'll make sure to make you fall from grace. And her too!"
Timothy retorted coldly, "Who from Barrett Group wants to collaborate with you? Givethe nand position He wondered who had the guts to do such a thing.
"Why so many questions? You're just m a penniless bodyguard. This is a gbetween the rich someone poor like you wouldn't know anything. about it. Stop acting as if you're the president of Barrett Group." Mia tilted her head. "Well, he could be." X