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 know who I

“Yes, Ms. Barrett.”

it!” Eva stopped the salesperson.

like you can afford them. Why are

seem

told you that we can’t afford them? Swipe my card.” Eva pulled out a

and placed it in

of such scorn

not

card from

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

some others.”

rage because she didn’t want to take

down. Since Mia had stopped her, she

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with her and dragged her over to another corner to check out the dresses there. But

say, “Wrap that

She walked over to the bags. As

“Wrap

anymore. She glared at Shelly. “Are you doing

see what a disparity in wealth is like! Don’t

you can’t afford

doing anything. Then, she checked out

stopped after going through

already?”

the salesperson. “Look at all the

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