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

“I didn’t expect her to be

of the Fleur International Design

to have some actual

here at the mall

but I didn’t expect Timothy to be making his

gown she picked out for the awards

“Shelly said.

was no way she could allow Mia

a way for her to shine.

to back off as a way to

in a different light. He’s already less biased against

worry about that. I have my

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her eyes darkened. She wouldn’t allow anyone

her. He was an outstanding man, and he

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

who was boss.

Eva asked, “What do you

president, Mia?”

this. “Why do

Did Eva suspect something?

was just asking. I think

fussy bully apologize to us as a way of

that when

off the hook, no matter who they

expanded so rapidly.

been biased against the Barrett family.

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