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

“I didn’t expect her to be

to the finals of the Fleur International

have some actual skill

the mall to buy an evening gown. I wanted

I didn’t expect Timothy to be making

evening gown she

“Shelly said.

scowled. There was no way she could allow

her to shine. It would only attract all

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

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

worry about that. I have my

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her eyes darkened. She wouldn’t allow anyone

outstanding man, and he would belong

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

who was boss.

Eva asked, “What do

president, Mia?”

at this. “Why

Did Eva suspect something?

I was just asking. I think

us as a

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

they were. It was why

expanded so rapidly.

been biased against the

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