Chapter 36

Shelly looked a little diffident. “What nonsense are you spouting?”

How did Eva know about that?

Mia didn’t expect to hear about something like that. She pulled out her phone to

show Shelly her invitation. “Take a good look at this-I’m attending the awards

ceremony because my capabilities got me to where I am.

“I’m not like some people who only know how to pull strings and buy their way in

because they don’t have any skills to back themselves up.”

Shelly’s blood boiled. She hadn’t expected Mia to make it to the finals. She looked at

the evening gowns the salesperson held. “Hey, you. Wrap all three of those dresses

up for me.”

The salesperson looked conflicted. Shelly’s expression darkened. “Did you not hear

Wrap those dresses up for me. Don’t you

“Yes, Ms. Barrett.”

stopped the salesperson. “We came

what? It’s not like you can afford them.

make yourself seem better

them? Swipe my card.” Eva pulled out

placed it in the salesperson’s hand.

the receiving end of such scorn in her life. No one

dare accuse her of not being able to afford

the credit card from the salesperson and looked

tried those gowns on yet; there’s no need to buy them.

some others.”

a fit of rage because she didn’t want to take Shelly’s

down. Since Mia had

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arms with her and dragged her over to another corner to check out the

“Wrap that up

over to the

ran over to her. “Wrap this up for

it anymore. She glared at Shelly.

some people to see what

you can’t afford

stopped Eva from doing anything. Then, she

going through more than half of the store’s

had enough already?”

looked at the salesperson. “Look at all the things Ms. Barrett has decided

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