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

those dresses up for me. Don’t you know who I

“Yes, Ms. Barrett.”

the

laughed derisively. “So what? It’s not like you can afford them.

to make yourself seem better

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

and placed it in the salesperson’s

never been on the receiving end of such scorn

dare accuse her of not being able to afford

minute.” Mia took the credit card from the salesperson and looked at

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

some others.”

fit of rage

Mia had stopped her, she

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linked arms with her and dragged her over to another corner to check

that

walked over to the bags.

her. “Wrap this

couldn’t stand it anymore. She glared at Shelly.

see what a disparity in wealth is like!

if you

anything. Then, she

after going through more than half of the store’s

enough already?”

all the things Ms.

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