Chapter 123

Spotting that familiar figure from behind, Mia initially doubted her own eyes.

Why would Timothy be here?

Maya approached him cheerfully and quipped, “Tim, what brings you here today?”

Timothy, clad in a sharp dark suit, was surrounded by a group of individuals who stood with a sense of formality and order.

Timothy remained impassive toward Maya. As Timothy’s gaze wandered past her, he caught sight of Mia, and a hint of confusion shadowed his expression.

Quick to explain, Maya said, “I’ve been considering a home renovation, and Ms. Bowen’s design studio is renowned for its expertise.”

“Though I enlisted her services, I didn’t anticipate her making a personal visit today,” she quickly added.

Shelly directed Mia, “Mia, why are you lingering outside? Come in and help us with the selection.”

Steeling herself, Mia approached, deliberately avoiding eye contact with Timothy.

specifications are you seeking in

Timothy, seeking his input. “Tim, which mattress collection

store manager beside him, saying, “Please, go ahead and show

forward, elaborating on the features of

cold due to the mall’s air conditioning, experiencing

the manager’s pitch, Maya deliberately shifted her gaze to Mia, prompting, “Ms. Bowen, what are

manager’s presentation due to her discomfort, she

as our designer, I’d value your recommendation, Ms. Bowen.”

gestured toward a mattress, only to suddenly feel a hush fall around her. It appeared that

Mia tried to decipher the description of her chosen mattress. It read,

Suppressing her laughter with a hand over her

+15 BONOS

you truly have a knack for choosing. Perhaps that’s why you’re such

the men.”

cautioned, “Shelly,

lack the bravery to acknowledge it,” Shelly remarked with a hint of disdain.

her brow, trying to redirect the conversation. “Ms. Lane, have you settled on a

already? Is this the level of service we should expect from your studio?”

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