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.

like she was glowing. She was nothing like the timid,

was the fact that Mia was Zoe.

he wanted to burn holes in her with

found he couldn’t really understand Mia despite being married to

the stage, she saw Maya remaining rooted to the spot. She

her fists and forced out a

right for you to apologize, Ms. Lane. After all, the Fleur International Design Competition is such an important competition. If

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place for her to throw a tantrum. She suppressed her anger. “Indeed, this is a mistake on our part. We’ll do our best to make it up

present the award to me, Ms. Lane?” Mia didn’t budge. She stared right into Maya’s eyes and calmly waited for an answer.

Mia. She turned to look at Timothy, hoping that

eyes were fixed on Mia, and his gaze was unfathomable.

noticed his gaze on her. She met it, refusing

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