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.

she looked like she was glowing. She was

that Mia was Zoe. Did this mean that Mia had deliberately rejected his olive branches?

stared hard at her. It was almost as if he wanted to burn

despite being married

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 to surprise me with this, Ms. Lane?”

fists and forced out a smile.

congratulating me, I think it’s only right for you to apologize, Ms. 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 have faith in

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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

how about you present the award to me, Ms. Lane?” Mia didn’t budge.

award to Mia. She turned

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

on her. She

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