Chapter 47

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Mia slowly stood up. She could feel several gazes landing on her.

Shelly looked at Maya in disbelief. “Has there been some sort of mistake, Maya? How can Mia win first place? Wasn’t everyone saying that Wilhelmina’s actually Zoe?”

Earlier, Wilhelmina hadn’t denied that she was Zoe–everyone had taken it as her admission that she was. But now, if the first–place winner was Mia, didn’t that mean Mia was Zoe?

Shelly was on the verge of a breakdown. How could this be? Mia was a peasant from the slums who knew nothing. How could she be Zoe, the renowned designer?

Maya was close to losing control of her expression. She glanced at Timothy anxiously. As expected, he was looking at Mia.

Timothy watched as Mia stood up from her seat in the second row. Her

champagne–colored dress accentuated her smooth skin, and her face was alight with happiness. Even her eyes were shining.

instant, she looked like she was glowing. She was nothing like the

surprised Timothy the most was the fact that Mia was Zoe. Did this mean that

almost as if he wanted to burn holes in

Mia despite being married

walked out of the second row with her head held high. There was a faint smile playing on her lips. As she walked toward the stage, she saw Maya remaining rooted to the spot. She stopped and smiled meaningfully. “Did you mean

her fists and forced out a

Lane. After all, the Fleur International Design Competition is such an important competition. If mistakes like this were to happen all the time, would anyone

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eyes darkened. The bitch was mocking her! Still, she knew this wasn’t the right place for her to throw a tantrum. She suppressed her anger. “Indeed, this is a mistake on our part. We’ll do our

case, how about you present the award to me, Ms. Lane?” Mia didn’t budge. She stared right into Maya’s eyes

to Mia. She turned to look at Timothy, hoping that he would speak up

Timothy sat there, looking emotionless. But his eyes were fixed on Mia, and

her. She met it, refusing

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