Meet My Brothers by Red Thirteen

Chapter 39

Before Mia could say anything, Eva beat her to it. “For an awards ceremony, of

course.”

Awards ceremony? Timothy recalled the list of finalists for the Fleur International Design Competition. Indeed, Mia had gotten through to the finals. He hadn’t

expected it.

When Laura had insisted on getting Mia a spot in the competition, Timothy hadn’t believed that she would get far at all. His gaze landed on Mia as he said in a low voice, “Congratulations.”

Mia looked calm. “Thanks.”

Timothy switched tacks. “But that evening gown doesn’t suit you.”

“Why not? I think it looks pretty nice.”

“It’s revealing too much of your back.”

Mia was lost for words. The dress had been designed to have cutouts in the back. Of

course, it would reveal her back.

Eva glanced at it, then said, “It does. Let’s look at some other ones.”

Dominic and the others would probably flip if they saw Mia wearing something so

revealing. It’d be better to have her wear something more conservative.

Mia was given several more dresses to try. With each one that she put on, she could sense Timothy’s eyes on her. She felt a little awkward. It was as if she was trying the

for him to

was finally time to decide, Mia was in a dilemma. Eva asked,

your favorite?”

fine, actually.” Mia was a little absent-minded. It was mainly because Timothy

pointed at a

revealed Mia’s shoulders. Her back would be covered in it, and there

legs. It was very

didn’t want to go with the dress Timothy

the first dress that she’d tried on. “I

frowned, looking a little

tired. She said, “It’s fine as long

pay for it,

them. She said, “This is a new

We can only sell this to

know what that means, right? This is the rule at all of Barrett Group’s

it.”

Take this one too.”

that. She looked at Mia. “They’re 20 thousand

be

dollars? Mia looked at the dresses. She hadn’t expected them to

to come to this store in the first place. Mia

to run into Shelly here

“Swipe my card.”

“Swipe my card.”

Timothy. She wasn’t surprised by Eva wanting to

to pull?

Eva to know about her and Timothy’s