Chapter 1283

"Mia, aren't you tired of being buried in work all the time? Don't you wish you could spend some time with your boyfriend?" "Boyfriend? I'd almost forgotten about him," Mia said, adjusting her glasses without looking up. "As a manager, there's hardly any time for romance. Besides, he's been swamped with gigs lately, so he's probably just as busy as I am. When would we find time for a relationship?" "No matter how busy you are, there's always room for a phone call or a video chat," Helen pointed out with a knowing smile. "Helen, we're not like you. You're exceptional and accomplished, while we're just ordinary people trying to make our way through this challenging world. If we don't put in the effort now, when will we? As long as Scott cares about me, whether we talk often or not isn't a big deal," Mia said earnestly. Just as Helen was trying to get Mia to think about other aspects, a knock echoed at the door. They turned to see Tyrone entering with a cake in hand. "Afternoon tea i