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

cold. “I didn’t

finals of the Fleur International Design Competition wasn’t easy.

actual skill to achieve

the mall to buy an evening gown. I wanted to

didn’t expect Timothy to

the evening gown she picked

“Shelly said.

no way she could allow Mia to

shine. It would only attract all

should we do, Maya? Mia’s pretending to back

light. He’s

that. I have my ways of dealing with her,”

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darkened. She wouldn’t

He was an outstanding man, and he would belong

the list of finalists and smirked coldly.

who was boss.

the mall. Eva asked, “What

president, Mia?”

faltered at this. “Why do

Did Eva suspect something?

I think

to us as a way

that when it came to work. He wouldn’t

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

expanded so rapidly.

against the Barrett family. It had started

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