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
Summer glanced over at Hunter, feeling a surge of irritation. She had clearly seen the flicker of admiration in Mia’s eyes just now. Mia liked those earrings but hesitated to accept them because Hunter was around. Hunter could really be such a jerk sometimes!After the small interruption, the three
Mia hesitated, her face warming slightly. “I, uh…accidentally bit my lip just now,” she said, though it was really Hunter’s lip she had bitten.“Here, take this,” Summer said, handing her a tissue.Mia took it, dabbing at her mouth, feeling a twinge of annoyance as she recalled Hunter’s bold move ou
So, Zac had secretly arranged for private tutors to teach her everything, from music and arts to literature and martial skills. In his eyes, she had always been exceptional. If she hadn’t met Hunter that fateful year, she would undoubtedly have been his wife. But sadly, fate had other plans.Summer
Mia's cheeks flushed, and Summer tilted her head with a teasing grin. “So that blood on your lip came from you biting him?”Now it all made sense. No wonder Mia had blushed so hard when she had asked.Jenna was practically grinding her teeth. She had suspected something happened between them in the
“One moment he’s telling her to get in, the next he’s telling her to get out. What’s his problem?” Mia thought, exasperated.Hunter pressed his lips together, then bent down and scooped her up in his arms. Turning to Sam, he instructed, "You drive Miss Walker home."Mia immediately understood his in
Mia didn’t want to discuss Zac with Hunter. There was no point. He would never understand, anyway.“What’s the point, Hunter? First, you accused me of trying to record you and Jenna just to push for a divorce, and now you’re claiming I’m rushing to find someone new. Don’t you have anything better to
“Best for us?” Hunter’s face twisted with obvious mockery. “You mean you want a quick divorce so you can be with Zac without delay?”Earlier at the restaurant, Hunter had restrained himself from going over and punching Zac, all to save Mia some face.“Fine, whatever you say. Are you done? If so, cat