Chapter 40

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“Timothy, how could you stand up for Mia? I was so humiliated,” Shelly complained.

Timothy retracted his gaze and said coldly, “If I catch you doing this again, don’t even think of setting foot in any of the Barrett Group’s malls in the future. I’m a man of my word.”

“How can you do this to me, Timothy? I have shares in the company, too.”

“Because I’m the one calling the shots now. It’s bad enough that you don’t contribute to the company at all. There’s no way I’ll allow you to drag the company down.” With

that, Timothy turned and left.

Shelly was left behind. She stomped her foot angrily but didn’t dare to rebuke

Timothy. After storming out of the store, she called Maya. “I need to tell you

something, Maya. Mia actually got into the finals of the competition.”

“Really?” Maya had been too busy with her work to pay attention. She only checked

the list of finalists that had been sent to her through WhatsApp. Sure enough, she

name on

cold. “I didn’t expect her to

the finals of the Fleur

have some actual skill

here at the mall to buy an evening gown. I wanted to

I didn’t expect Timothy to be making

and even bought the evening gown she picked out for

“Shelly said.

no way she could allow

for her to shine. It would only attract all of Timothy’s

do, Maya? Mia’s pretending to back off as

different light. He’s already less biased

my

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she hung up, her eyes darkened. She

man,

at the list of finalists and smirked coldly. This time, she would

who was boss.

Eva left the mall. Eva asked, “What do you think

president, Mia?”

this. “Why do you

Did Eva suspect something?

just asking. I think he’s pretty principled,

apologize to us as a

Timothy had always been like that when it

they were. It was

expanded so rapidly.

been biased against the Barrett family. It

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