Chapter 5 The Ill-Fitting Gown

Just as Cierra was about to push Aleah away, the person holding her suddenly frowned and let go of her.

Aleah looked at her waist and asked, “Cierra, is this dress not fitting you well? It hangs loosely on you.”

A banquet was a competition for upper–class socialites.

And the dresses and jewelry were their weapons.

They would talk about the brands of their Haute Couture and the designers of their jewelry. Out–dated gowns were not allowed, not to say fake ones.

Wearing an ill–fitting gown was also a shameful thing.

The surrounding people began to laugh at Cierra brazenly.

“How hilarious! Mrs. Trevino does not have a fitting dress.”

“Be understanding. It’s good enough to have a decent dress. Remember, she’s just free to come back. Look at her hair. How outdated! No wonder Mr. Trevino doesn’t like her! I’m wondering when Mr. Trevino will divorce her, and free himself!”

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hear nothing. She complained to Draven, “Draven, how could you prepare such

my sister?”

such a bridge plot, so she watched Aleah’s performance expressionlessly,

she was

Draven explained, “I didn’t get enough time to ask Cierra’s size. I thought that you two shared similar figures, so I had the designer

discussion stopped abruptly.

almost couldn’t maintain her

mocking gazes of the people around her, as if they were saying that she was fatter than

released it in the Spring/Summer, Aleah wanted that dress. But it hadn’t been sold yet, so customers could only get it from the designer.

be the

also did not expect that Draven would not only give this dress to Cierra but also speak

Aleah tried to look nicer and complained to Draven, “Fine.

his gaze fell on Cierra as he muttered, “Mm.”

and smiled, “Cierra, Draven sent many sets of clothing over this time. There are also different sizes. If you

to

gown didn’t fit her, it was quite comfortable. However, when she was about to

whichever you like. There are still guests here, so I

she withdrew

you later,” nodded Cierra.

in hand and was about to leave when someone bent down to help

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