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.

“Yes, Ms. Barrett.”

the salesperson. “We came

what? It’s not like you

to make yourself seem better than you

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

placed it in the salesperson’s

never been on the receiving end of such scorn in her life.

of not being able to afford

the credit card from the salesperson and

those gowns on yet; there’s no need

some others.”

had only acted in a fit of rage because she didn’t want to

had stopped

+15 BONUS

and dragged her over to another corner to check out

say, “Wrap that up for

to the bags. As soon as

her. “Wrap this up for me,

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

I am. I want some people to see what a disparity

if you can’t afford

from doing anything. Then, she

only stopped after going through more

enough already?”

at all the things Ms.

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