Maya's voice, filled with despair and sorrow, echoed in Mia's ears. She, too, couldn't believe what was unfolding before her.Eventually, Timothy pulled away and looked at Mia, whose expression reflected disbelief. A soft chuckle escaped him. "I suppose this explanation was even more convincing," he remarked.Mia was left speechless, utterly bewildered by the turn of events.She gazed at Timothy's striking, intense features up close, her frustration evident as she clenched her jaw.In a swift motion, Mia lifted her hand to strike him, but Timothy quickly caught her wrist, his palm radiating warmth against hers.With a firm hold, Timothy drew Mia into his embrace, pinching her chin as he spoke in a deep voice, "Were you about to hit me?"Mia shot back loudly, "And what if I was?""Well, you could have. Haven't you heard the saying, 'A married couple may quarrel, but they still sleep in the same bed'?" Timothy teased, releasing Mia's hand.His narrow eyes locked onto hers, implyi
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