Chapter 227

Neil ended the call after he coldly rejected Ada’s invitation.

She took a deep breath to suppress her disappointment and headed to Heavenly Joy Restaurant.

Mindy and Idris were in high spirits tonight. Jeremy and Bethany had also heard about Ada’s advancement to the semi–finals. They called Idris and urged him to encourage her to keep up the good work and aim for first place.

“Ada, you’ve truly made me proud! I was having afternoon tea when I heard that you made it to the semi–finals. The other rich ladies were so envious of me for having such an outstanding daughter!”

Ada smiled bashfully and pretended to be modest. “Mom, you’re flattering me. It’s just the preliminary round. There are several more rounds ahead.”

“You’re so talented. I’m sure you’ll get first place!” Mindy said proudly.

“I’ll do my best!”

Idris smiled as well and said, “Ada, if you manage to win first place, I’ll give you a surprise.” “What kind of surprise?”

“If I tell you, it wouldn’t be a surprise anymore, would it?”

“This surprise is definitely going to motivate me to win!”

the menu. “Choose whatever you want

“Okay.”

finished placing her

from a client. I’ll take this outside.” Once he stepped

you not to call

a panicked voice interrupted him. “Idris,

In the meantime, use a

to the private room after he ended the call.

something urgent has come up at the company. I need to handle it right away. Please

he left, and the

there’s something I’m not sure if I should tell you, Mom. It’s about Silvia…” Mindy frowned, and a hint of disgust flashed in her eyes.

get into

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I saw her

she doing

quickly occurred to Mindy, and her expression turned grim. “Did she find out that you were participating in the competition

at the venue. When I got there, she was carrying water for the

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