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!”

Ada the menu. “Choose whatever you

“Okay.”

placing her order, Idris’s

glanced at it, he stood up and said, “It’s a call from a client. I’ll take this outside.” Once he stepped out, Idris found a

told you not to call

finish, a panicked voice interrupted him. “Idris, Noah has

right away. In the meantime, use a wet towel

private room after he ended

something urgent has come up at the company. I need to handle it right away. Please go ahead and eat. If you’re still here after I’m done, I’ll

Mindy continued chatting after he left, and the conversation shifted to

you, Mom. It’s about Silvia…” Mindy frowned, and

get into trouble

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appeared a little embarrassed.

didn’t get into trouble. It’s just that… I saw her at the competition venue today.”

was she doing there?”

and her expression turned grim. “Did she find out that you were participating in the competition and try

head. “No. Actually, Silvia was working part–time at the venue. When I got there, she was carrying

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