Chapter 426

As Maya ended the call, she became more determined than ever to thwart Mia’s plans.

With Sharon’s assistance, Maya was confident she could stop Mia’s schemes.

Meanwhile, Mia had just left the hall. She couldn’t help but feel a surge of optimism.

Maya’s initial reaction had been priceless; her final act of tearing up the divorce agreement had unexpectedly played into Mia’s hands.

At that moment. Kennedy approached Mia. “Mia, how did your discussion with Mr. Barrett go? Did he

have any opinions on the design of the hall?”

After a brief pause, Mia responded firmly, “He assured me that everything is in order and didn’t raise any

objections.”

Even though Mia hadn’t had the opportunity to question Timothy earlier, she was certain he wouldn’t be concerned about such trivial matters. It appeared there was no need for any inquiries at all.

Moments after she spoke, Mia was startled to hear Timothy’s deep voice behind her, saying, “When have

I ever said such a thing?”

Surprised, Mia turned to see Timothy emerging. Wasn’t he supposed to clarify matters with Maya?

The atmosphere suddenly became awkward.

Kennedy interjected. “Mr. Barrett, do you have any thoughts to share?”

approached slowly, his gaze shifting toward Mia, who kept her head bowed. His lips parted

she responded, “I just assumed Mr. Barrett’s silence meant

spoken up, couldn’t you

was Timothy trying to

gaze, she noticed the mischievous

that he was teasing her on purpose. She calmly replied. “Isn’t that exactly what

surveyed the arrangement of the hall before directing his attention to the center of

there’s a problem with the stage

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of

it? This setup perfectly complements the theme.”

of the stage to inspect the drapery. Upon

acceptable to her.

Kennedy found himself in a dilemma. Who would have anticipated discord between this

married couple?

too, caught on quickly and exchanged a

university’s main investor, making a

satisfaction wouldn’t hurt.

Timothy suggested, “Why don’t you open the curtain and see how it

is designed to sync with that machine. Once it’s activated, it’s a one–time use, and we’d have to replace it

cheap; they cost a hundred grand each.”

so much, is another hundred thousand

“You invested?”

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