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!”

and Mindy handed Ada the menu. “Choose whatever you want

“Okay.”

her order, Idris’s phone

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

to call me for

interrupted him. “Idris,

right away. In the meantime, use a

private room after he ended

need to handle it right away. Please go ahead and eat. If you’re still here after I’m done, I’ll come back.”

Mindy continued chatting after he left,

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

into trouble again?”

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a little embarrassed.

just that… I

she doing there?”

out that you were participating in the competition and try to

working part–time at the venue. When I got there, she was carrying water for the

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