His Secret Baby: Six Months After Divorce (Mia and Ethan) novel Chapter 227

Chapter 227

Chloe Bennett couldn’t wrap her head around it. Since the child wasn’t Ethan’s, why was Mia Carter still being so

secretive?

If the father was Jaxon Rivers…

Did Mia think she couldn’t get into the Rivers family, so she wanted to secretly give birth and then use the child to secure her position?

in the world of the wealthy, illegitimate children were a stain on the family’s honor. Usually, families would pay a ush-money settlement just to keep things quiet. For most people, a single payment from a billionaire family would be enough to live on for the rest of their lives.

Mia was certainly calculating, but Chloe was determined to make sure her plans failed.

With Ethan away, the workload increased, but Mia felt a weight lift from her chest. Out of sight, out of mind.

However, some people just didn’t know when to stay away.

The news that Ethan had taken Chloe abroad spread like wildfire. Under the guise of discussing the Government ‘artnership Initiative, Jaxon Rivers showed up at Bayview Tower in a grand display to see her.

He was the CEO of Riverside Corporation, so the receptionists couldn’t stop him. They called Leo Martinez

nstead.

The moment Leo heard who the visitor was, he rushed to find Mia. “Mr. Rivers is definitely here for you.”

Mia felt a headache coming on. Before she could even process the news, the elevator opposite her desk slid open.

axon was dressed in a light gray suit, his pink shirt unbuttoned at the collar. His hair was perfectly slicked back, naking him look surprisingly refined.

Secretary Carter.”

de narrowed his eyes, flashing Mia a grin that made him look likè an eager puppy.

Mr. Rivers, Leo greeted him before making a quick exit.

axon leaned his elbow on the edge of Mia’s desk, watching Leo’s retreating back. “Since the assistant is gone, I uess I’ll have to talk to you about work.”

He was clearly faking it.

I’ll take

you

downstairs. I’ll have the project manager discuss the details with you,” Mia said.

The Executive Secretarial Office was right next door, and people were already peeking out. Jaxon’s topics weren’t uitable for public ears, so he obediently followed Mia downstairs.

Mia took him to the guest room on the seventeenth floor-the same room she used to occupy.

She led him inside and reached for her phone to call the project manager.

Wait, wait, wait. I’m here for you.” Jaxon snatched the phone from her hand and tucked it into his pocket.

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Mia looked up at him, her gaze flat and emotionless. “I’m not interested.”

“At least listen,” Jaxon urged. “It’s about Ethan.”

Mia’s lips twitched. “Still not interested.”

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Jaxon had come here full of excitement, thinking Mia would jump at anything involving Ethan. “Wait, this is about your kid’s father. How can you say you’re not interested?”

Mia sat down in a chair, crossing her legs with a wooden expression. She didn’t leave only because she knew Jaxon

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