Chapter 26

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Timothy noticed that Mia ended up eating four pancakes, two slices of toast, and a bowl of cereal.

Did she always have such a hearty appetite?

Once breakfast was over, Laura abruptly held out an invitation. “Mia, I got you a spot as a contestant in this competition.”

Mia looked at the invitation. It was for the Fleur International Design Competition.

Startled, she asked Laura, “When did you do this, Grandma?”

“Well, you sent me some interior design sketches a while back, and I just so happened to hear about this competition, so I got you a spot,” Laura explained. “Give it a try. Mia. I think you’ll do a great job.”

Mia stared at the invitation with a look of melancholy. She considered joining this competition years ago, but after marrying into the Barrett family, she devoted all of her time and attention to Timothy. In doing so, she neglected all of her past interests.

Shelly strutted into the dining room and said casually, “Mia, that’s no ordinary competition. Considering how unskilled you are, you shouldn’t bother joining.

just be embarrassing yourself. Don’t humiliate the entire Barrett

“Shelly, you didn’t even graduate from college, so keep

her own failures had been exposed, Shelly ran off

Lanes were the ones who organized the competition,

you in charge of the Fleur International Design

charge of a few things in

competition,” Shelly informed. “She’s so biased. You need to try

“That’s easy. Tomorrow’s the final day to register

like to see the excited Mia being disappointed once she finds out the registration is over? It’s

was smiling tauntingly as

ahead. Remember to give me a play-by-play afterward,” Maya said before ending the

woman like Mia, who came from a poor background,

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saying goodbye to Laura, Mia left the Barrett residence

behind. It was followed by

know how to do

secret a few days ago. She had asked him to get a spot in the competition for her, and he complied without giving it

it

knew anything about her, so she

got your

behind her ear and answered,

“You’re lying.”

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