#Chapter 324: Mother Knows Best

“What?” I was breathless, still struggling to gasp in clean air. Mia walked closer, her cold expression growing clearer. “You’ve been a busy guy, Tim,” said Mia. The world spun around me as Mia's words sank in. I staggered, trying to comprehend the magnitude of the betrayal. "Arson? Timothy would never..." Timothy, now handcuffed, shot me a pleading look before being led away. Aria's confusion mirrored my own. "What's going on, Evie? Why are they taking Timothy?" I couldn't find the words to explain. The fire department continued to battle the remnants of the blaze as Mia reveled in the chaos she had orchestrated. "I suggest you keep your distance, Evie. Timothy's got some explaining to do." I stood there, rooted to the spot, watching the man I cared about being led away in handcuffs. The anger within me transformed into a steely resolve. I needed to uncover the truth, expose the lies, and save Timothy from the tangled web that Mia had spun. The cold steel of handcuffs bit into