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

didn’t

Fleur International Design Competition wasn’t easy.

have some actual skill to

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

expect Timothy to be making

and even bought the evening gown she picked out for the

“Shelly said.

way she could allow

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

pretending to back off as a way to

different light. He’s already less biased

I have my ways

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

He was an outstanding man, and he would belong to

list of finalists and smirked coldly. This

who was boss.

Eva asked, “What do you

president, Mia?”

this.

Did Eva suspect something?

it’s nothing. I was just asking. I think he’s pretty principled, actually.

fussy bully apologize to us as a way

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

who they were. It was why

expanded so rapidly.

Eva had been biased against the Barrett

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