Chapter 401

Mia heard Maya’s taunts but chose not to respond. Instead, she conceded, “You’re right. I don’t really know how to play the piano.”

“Why sugarcoat it? If you don’t have the talent, just own up to it. Mia, is your ego that fragile? Why don’t you just admit that you can’t play the piano?” Maya chided.

Before Mia could respond, Anthony, who was nearby, interjected, “It’s absurd to assign the venue design to someone who lacks any musical expertise or piano skills.

“I’ll be discussing this matter with the college to arrange for a more suitable replacement.”

Mia remained silent, unable to ignore the smug expression in Maya’s eyes.

Indeed, Maya seemed to be a magnet for trouble, following her wherever she went.

Anthony and his group left, their expressions filled with disdain.

Maya lingered, boring a triumphant gaze at Mia before remarking. “You seem to be having a blast lately. Mia, but sorry to burst your bubble–I’m back now. Fun times are over for you.”

Maya thought about how she had to travel to Nord City to attend to Laura, just to safeguard her standing as the Lane family’s young lady.

It was only by doing so that Maya managed to retain her status. Dominic no longer urged her to sign the

adoption termination agreement.

was determined to eliminate Mia, that bitch, so she could marry Timothy without any hassle.

Timothy as her husband–to–be, Maya would soon forget about her role as the Lane family’s

lady.

shot back, “We’ll just have to wait and

She

past Maya without even sparing her a glance.

stomped her foot in frustration

Anthony, she said, “I recall there being a special segment planned for this event, where one. student would be invited to perform on stage

two candidates,

fun in that if it’s already predetermined? Considering the low

well resort to drawing

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reflect poorly on

plan. She would make sure that Mia was chosen to perform

awkward and clueless demeanor under the spotlight would be rather

to witness firsthand that Mia, this ordinary

on the table. “Mia, you must have been busy

turned to Claude and expressed, “Claude. I’d like to work on a piano piece. Could you

felt an unexplainable urge to keep

what sparked this sudden burst

with designing and decorating the hall. However, Anthony, the head of the

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