Chapter 183

Just as Shelly was on the verge of turning around, Mia swiftly Interjected, “Let’s discuss matters calmly,

there’s no need to be impulsive.”

Mia was determined not to become entangled with her adoptive parents again, having finally distanced herself

from her old neighborhood.

Despite any resentment that Bob and Mary might harbor, Mia was aware that they couldn’t exert any control

over her.

She was adamant about preserving the tranquility of her current life.

Wearing a smug expression, Shelly continued to drive forward.

Before long, Mia noticed the Barrett Group nearby. She hadn’t anticipated coming here.

Parking her car in the designated spot, Shelly proudly remarked, “Mia, this place is unfamiliar to you, isn’t it?

Allow me to give you a guided tour this time.

“Back when you were the Barrett family heiress, you didn’t consider this building worthy of visiting. However,

I’ll gladly show you around now. Don’t bother thanking me!*

Mia gazed at Shelly impassively and remarked, “Actually, there’s a question I’ve been meaning to ask.”

Shelly arrogantly tilted her head back, inviting. “Go ahead, ask.”

“How

that haughty attitude?”

you mean?” she shot back.

you just spoke, one would think you’re the CEO of the company or something.”

remarked.

stomped her foot. Yet, upon realizing she still needed Mia to accompany

with Timothy, she

Hurry up and follow

silent and followed Shelly into

observed Timothy’s customary workplace, which exuded opulence, fitting for a major corporation.

headed straight for the top floor and addressed the people in the

currently in a meeting, and

room for the

discuss,

composure, Shelly insisted, “I’ll just

in his

Shelly

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Timothy’s stringent rules. Despite being a member of the Barrett family, Shelly didn’t appear to enjoy any

a sly expression; Mia remarked, “See, I was right.”

retorted, “What’s with the scrutiny? You weren’t even considered worthy of being here in the first place. Timothy has always

silent, and the two

th

the room wasn’t empty.

the three women convened in the conference room, a subtle awkwardness permeated the

betrayed a hint of wariness. “Shelly, why are you with her?”

decide to align herself with Mia?

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