Mia had known the doctor for three years, and while they were familiar with each other, their conversations usually centered around her grandmother’s health. They weren’t close enough to discuss personal matters openly, so she quickly changed the topic. “I spoke to Hunter about the new medication.
Hunter frowned. “This has nothing to do with Mia. It’s about your health. You need rest! Working is too exhausting, and if anything happens to the baby, it would be a serious issue.”Hearing this, Jenna felt a surge of sweetness in her heart and gave him a shy smile. “Thank you for caring about me,
"Why isn’t Mia acknowledging me, Hunter? Do you think she’s upset?” Jenna looked at Hunter with an apologetic expression. “Maybe you should go talk to her.”Inwardly, however, she was cursing Mia, furious at her timing. Of all moments, Mia had to walk in right when she and Hunter were finally having
Mia quickly pulled Summer behind her, locking eyes with Hunter. “Hunter, you’re a smart businessman. Maybe consider the evidence before making accusations. And just so you know, there’s security footage here. If you think Summer’s at fault, go check it and confirm before blaming her.”She spoke slow
“There’s no need to check the footage. I’ve got a front-row recording of our dear sister-in-law’s performance right here!” Mia emphasized the words “sister-in-law” with deliberate bite.Jenna’s heart skipped. She never expected Mia to actually record a video. This sneaky little witch! Now, things we
“Apologize!” Hunter said, his voice dark as he touched the spot on his face where she had slapped him. He had intended to punish her severely just moments ago. But seeing Mia’s pained expression had softened that urge, pushing it back down. Deep down, he didn’t want to make her suffer.Mia bit her
After all, she still needed that medication from Hunter. If she offended him now, there was no way he would agree to help, and her grandmother would continue suffering. Just the thought of it made her heart ache.“Let’s go,” Hunter said, turning to leave. Jenna shot Mia a venomous glare before rushi
Mia paused, taken aback, then pointed to herself in surprise. “For me?”Zac nodded. “Your birthday’s coming up in a couple of days. I have to leave on a business trip tomorrow and won’t be back in time to celebrate, so I thought I’d give you an early gift.”Mia smiled faintly. “Thank you for remembe