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 reveal

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

the others would probably flip if they saw Mia wearing

It’d be better to have her wear something

one that she put on, she could sense Timothy’s eyes on her. She felt a little

for

was in a dilemma. Eva asked, “Which

your favorite?”

mainly because Timothy was

a

only revealed Mia’s shoulders. Her back would be covered in it, and there

slits to reveal her legs. It was very conservative and

inexplicable reason, Mia didn’t want to go with the

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

looking a little

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

pay for it,

the first to walk over to them. She

limited quantities. We can only sell this to you

sure you know what that means, right? This is

one along with it.” Timothy brought the champagne-colored

Take this one too.”

about that. She

you be

Mia looked at the dresses. She hadn’t expected them

to come to this store in the first place. Mia

into

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