Chapter 34
Liam said seriously, “I agree. There won’t be any pressure on Mia if she doesn’t know
anything about our actual identities.”
Ultimately, Dominic gave in. Shortly after, Mia found that the competition’s results
had been announced on the official website. There was no mention of the placing,
though.
Mia received an invitation from the organizers to attend the awards ceremony next
week. She sent a screenshot of the announcement on the website to Gina. “I made it
through, but there aren’t any rankings.”
Gina replied excitedly, “You have to be in the first place! It’s weird that they’ve
suddenly changed the rules this year, though.”
Mia found it weird as well. But it didn’t really matter. This competition was only
held once every three years, and many designers couldn’t wait to win an award from
hefty accomplishment to place in such a competition.
“Mia, the people from Barrett Group have contacted me again to ask whether you got
through. This time, they’ve offered even better conditions than before to get you to
join them. I think it’s an opportunity that’s hard to come by, Mia. Are you still
thinking about it?”
Mia couldn’t come clean to Gina. Though Gina knew she’d been married, she had no
idea it was to Timothy. After some thought, Mia replied, “I want to go back to college
and complete my education, so I don’t intend to get a proper job for now. It might
delay my studies; I want that degree.”
Gina said, “Alright, then. I’ll support you no matter what you decide to do.”
Mia took a photo of the invitation to the awards ceremony and shared it on her
Instagram with a caption that read, “Three years upon three years. This time, I won’t
give up halfway.”
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+15 BONUS
Timothy also soon received news that the list of finalists had been announced. He
saw Mia’s name among the finalists and was surprised. He hadn’t expected her to
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