Chapter 44

Mia barked out a laugh. “I don’t need them, and I don’t need you to interfere in my matters. Let go of me!”

“You’d better watch your attitude!” Timothy growled.

As they fought, Maya’s voice rang out. “Tim!”

Mia watched as Maya and Shelly approached them from the other end of the corridor. At this moment, the grip on her wrist disappeared. Timothy retracted his hand.

A trace of mockery flashed in Mia’s eyes. He’d let go so quickly when he saw Maya coming. Was he afraid of her getting the wrong idea?

Maya’s gaze became colder when she saw Timothy’s and Mia’s linked hands. But on the surface, she smiled innocently. “I was looking for you everywhere, Tim. The judges are wanted for a discussion.”

Maya strode over and looked at Mia. “I’m sorry you didn’t win anything this time, Ms. Bowen. You’re pretty talented, though. Maybe you can try again next time.”

say anything. She looked at Maya

away. “Let’s go.”

“Okay. I’ll be right behind you after going

“This competition’s a perfect example of what you’re facing, Mia. You were only lucky to get into

if you insist on barging into a world and social circle that’s beyond you, you’ll only end up getting eliminated, just like

you know. Look at how she’s been put in charge of this whole thing at such a young age! You put in so much

stand out among

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on. But as Shelly had mentioned, the competition was organized by Maya’s family–the Lane

had no background, wouldn’t stand a chance

returned to the main hall, looking distraught. Liam came over to her. “Where

so there was no point lingering. She would

something wrong with this competition, so I lodged a complaint and requested that the organizers look into the placing.”

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