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

do you mean?” she shot back.

would think you’re the CEO of

remarked.

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

with Timothy, she begrudgingly swallowed her

nonsense. Hurry up

followed

observed Timothy’s customary workplace, which exuded opulence, fitting for

the people in

Barrett is currently in a meeting, and it hasn’t finished yet. If

in the guest room for the

to discuss, you’re

insisted, “I’ll just

apologize, Ms. Barrett, but entering Mr. Barrett’s office in his absence is not permitted. I hope

Shelly turned

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of the Barrett family, Shelly didn’t appear to enjoy any special privileges

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

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

remained silent, and the two

th

their surprise, the room wasn’t

women convened in the conference room, a subtle awkwardness permeated

Mia together, Maya’s eyes betrayed a hint of wariness. “Shelly, why are you with her?”

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