Chapter 1273

Ivy went on blabbering, but Mia simply kept her head down and was completely silent. Ivy began to grow impatient, but she knew that was how Mia had always been. That was part of why she found her so easy to manipulate. Ivy sighed. "I'm not trying to nag you, Mia, and I'm just trying to look out for you. I wouldn't want to see you getting taken advantage of. "People like Noelle, who come from humble backgrounds, are bound to fawn over a privileged young lady like you from Yasnia." "Alright, I get it. I know what I'm doing, and I heard everything you said." Mia lifted her head to look at Ivy, using every ounce of her strength to stop herself from slapping Ivy's face right there and then. But she kept reminding herself to hold it in and avoid messing up the bigger plan. Ivy smiled more warmly upon hearing her response. "It's good as long as you understand. I just don't want you to think I'm being annoying. Ethan needs you, after all, and I do wish for the best for you." "I understan