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

“It does. Let’s look at some other

and the others would probably flip if they saw Mia wearing

be better to have her wear

on, she could sense Timothy’s

for

decide, Mia was in a dilemma.

your favorite?”

was a little absent-minded. It was mainly because Timothy was still watching her. Two hours

at a champagne-colored dress.

would be covered in it, and there

legs.

Mia didn’t want to

that she’d tried on. “I

looking

getting tired. She said, “It’s fine as long as you like

Let’s pay for it,

walk over to them. She

can only sell this to you if you buy

that means, right? This is

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

Take this one too.”

that. She looked at Mia. “They’re

total. Will you be paying in cash or

the dresses. She hadn’t expected them

store in the first place. Mia had only

had truly been a surprise to run into Shelly here

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