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 her

said, “It does. Let’s look at some

flip if

It’d be better to have her wear

was given several more dresses to try. With each one that she put on, she could sense Timothy’s eyes on her. She felt a little

for

it was finally time to decide, Mia was in a dilemma. Eva

your favorite?”

actually.” Mia was a little absent-minded. It was mainly because Timothy was still watching her.

pointed at a champagne-colored dress.

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

legs. It was very conservative and was

Mia didn’t want to go

that

looking a

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

Let’s pay

to walk over to them. She said, “This is a new

quantities. We can only sell this

know what that means, right? This is the rule at all of Barrett Group’s

along with it.”

Take this one too.”

about that. She looked

be

the dresses. She hadn’t expected

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

been a surprise to run into Shelly

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