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

for me. Don’t you

“Yes, Ms. Barrett.”

Eva stopped the salesperson.

what? It’s not like you can afford

seem

you that we can’t afford them?

placed it in the salesperson’s

been on the receiving end of such scorn in

not being able to afford

minute.” Mia took the credit card from the

there’s no

some others.”

acted in a fit of rage because she didn’t

down. Since Mia had stopped her, she didn’t

+15 BONUS

to check out the dresses there. But whenever something caught

say, “Wrap that up

over to the bags. As soon

“Wrap

it anymore. She glared at Shelly. “Are you doing this

I am. I want some people to see what

if you can’t

doing anything. Then, she checked out several more

only stopped after going through more than

enough already?”

salesperson. “Look at all

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