Chapter 39

Before Mia could say anything, Eva beat her to it. “For an awards ceremony, of

course.”

Awards ceremony? Timothy recalled the list of finalists for the Fleur International Design Competition. Indeed, Mia had gotten through to the finals. He hadn’t

expected it.

When Laura had insisted on getting Mia a spot in the competition, Timothy hadn’t believed that she would get far at all. His gaze landed on Mia as he said in a low voice, “Congratulations.”

Mia looked calm. “Thanks.”

Timothy switched tacks. “But that evening gown doesn’t suit you.”

“Why not? I think it looks pretty nice.”

“It’s revealing too much of your back.”

Mia was lost for words. The dress had been designed to have cutouts in the back. Of

it would

at it, then said, “It does. Let’s look

and the others would probably flip if they saw Mia wearing

be better to have

to try. With each one that she put on, she could sense Timothy’s eyes on her. She felt a little awkward. It was as if she

on for him to

to decide, Mia was in a dilemma. Eva asked, “Which one

your favorite?”

little absent-minded. It was mainly because Timothy was still watching

pointed at a champagne-colored dress. “This

shoulders. Her back would be

high slits to reveal her legs. It was very

want to go with the dress Timothy had

out for the first dress that she’d tried on. “I like

frowned, looking a

pregnant woman, Eva was getting tired. She said, “It’s fine as long as you like

pay

the first to walk over to them. She said, “This is

only sell this to you if you buy it with

means, right? This is the rule

along with it.” Timothy brought

Take this one too.”

She

total. Will you be paying in

Mia looked at the dresses.

this store in the first place. Mia had only agreed to come

surprise to run into Shelly here and get into so much

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