Chapter 42
Maya walked over to Timothy. “What are you looking at?”
She followed his line of sight and saw Mia. Her expression turned ugly. “I didn’t
expect Ms. Bowen to be so capable. It’s not easy to get into the finals, after all. I
found it weird earlier, but everything’s clear now that I see who her companion is.”
Timothy turned to look at her. “What do you mean?”
“The man beside her is my cousin, Liam Lane. He’s also an award–winning actor
from Nord City. I didn’t expect to see him here, nor did I expect him to be here with
Ms. Bowen. He’s always kept a low profile and never had any women in his life.”
Maya said these things on purpose. Sure enough, she saw Timothy’s expression turn
icier. She shut her mouth and looked in Mia’s direction. A hint of confusion flashed
eyes as she wondered when
quite distant from
was partly due to the daughter that had gone missing and partly
the orphanage to trick their grandmother.
happy
they’d kept their distance. In truth, Maya wanted to build a
always ignored her. It was all because she was nothing but a
replacement.
Maya’s eyes. What right did Mia have
with Liam?
at Timothy, “I was really surprised
Tim. Thanks for
turned to
swallowed her resentment and pulled out her phone to text the person
done what I told
Ms. Lane. Everything will go perfectly.”
m
Tonight, she would show Mia up
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her seat while Liam sat down in the row behind her.
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