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

turned cold. “I didn’t

Fleur

actual skill

all. She was here at the mall to buy an evening

a lesson, but I didn’t expect Timothy to be making his

evening gown she picked out for

“Shelly said.

scowled. There was no way she could allow Mia to use

to shine. It would only attract all of

to back

a different light.

that. I have my

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hung up, her eyes darkened. She wouldn’t allow anyone to take

was an outstanding man, and he would belong to only

the list of finalists and smirked coldly.

who was boss.

Eva asked, “What do you

president, Mia?”

this. “Why do

Did Eva suspect something?

asking. I think he’s pretty principled, actually. He

as a way

knew Timothy had always been like that when it came to work. He

the hook, no matter who they were. It was why Barrett Group

expanded so rapidly.

today, Eva had been biased against the Barrett

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