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.

be embarrassing yourself. Don’t humiliate the

immediately snapped, “Shelly, you didn’t even graduate from college,

had been exposed, Shelly

were the ones who organized

the Fleur International

a few things in the competition. Why

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

hearing that, Maya’s gaze turned cold. “That’s easy. Tomorrow’s the final day to register for the competition. I’ll

show in person. What’ll it be like to see the excited Mia being disappointed once she finds out the registration

smiling

play-by-play afterward,” Maya said before

Mia, who came from a poor background, be worthy

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Laura, Mia left the Barrett residence with the invitation in

footsteps coming from behind. It was followed by his voice as

how to

few days ago. She had asked him to get a spot in the competition for her, and

didn’t expect it to

lowered her eyes and said nothing. Timothy barely knew anything about her, so she wasn’t surprised that he was

your

behind her ear and answered, “Nope, I

“You’re lying.”

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