Chapter 20

Maya and Shelly were in similar states of disarray. Their hair and clothes were a mess, and there were marks

left behind by the spatula Mia had used.

“Mrs. Barrett will stand up for me!” Maya shrieked.

“But you’re in the Barrett residence right now, and Grandma Laura is the one who has the final say. Do you think she’ll believe you guys or me?

“I’m warning you two. Don’t try to mess with me, or you won’t be getting off so easily next time,” Mia growled.

Shelly gulped with a look of despair. She knew Mia was right. Laura would definitely believe Mia, that bitch!

After saying her piece, Mia walked out of the kitchen.

Maya and Shelly crumpled to the floor. They were forced to suffer such treatment without being able to get

even.

Gritting her teeth, Maya fumed, “I won’t be forgetting this! Just you wait!”

All this while, Timothy had been standing in a corner outside the kitchen. He had witnessed everything.

stared after Mia’s retreating figure. He didn’t expect her to

being outnumbered and

“Mr. Barrett, what just happened proves that Ms. Lane did indeed frame Ms. Mia.

Ms.

bother. As long as Maya has a functioning brain,

before leaving.

Mia returned to the living room,

women went into the dining room and

get that brat in here. It’s time for dinner. Why isn’t he here in the

bowl of soup. “Have some soup, Grandma. It’s such a

making for you.”

dinner. In fact, she figured he was busy consoling that pretentious

doesn’t matter. What matters is your hand.

set down her cutlery and said, “Grandma, I want

+15 BONUS

and asked,

the surgery.” Timothy said as he came into

chair beside Mia and sat down.

she looked at Timothy. He had an unreadable

her

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