Chapter 37

Shelly screeched, “What do you mean the transaction won’t go through? How can

that be?”

“It just won’t, Ms. Barrett.’

Shelly felt embarrassed. She’d bought a number of things this month, so she’d already been close to her limit. That, coupled with the fact that Mia had deliberately led her into a trap, would definitely mean that she’d exceeded her limit.

Shelly put on a serious expression. “Why don’t you just wrap these things up for me

first? Put them on my tab. I’ll settle the bill later.”

“We’re not allowed to do that, Ms. Barrett. All customers have to settle the bill before

taking the items home,” the salesperson said.

Shelly gave her a tight slap. “I’m a member of the Barrett family! This whole mall belongs to my family; would I really stoop low enough to steal these things from you?

The salesperson’s cheek turned red and swollen from the slap. She didn’t know

what to do.

Mia couldn’t take it anymore. “The mall’s rules were set by the Barrett family, Shelly.

who’s the one

have to pay before taking the things

think you’re a big shot by bullying a

she watched the latter stand up

who’d also been scornful of them

you are, Mia? It’d do you

This is a matter for the Barretts, which means you have no right

see the

I know what

expectations, Ms. Barrett?”

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at Mia and Eva. “Kick the two of them out of here. They’re nothing

any of the things

and resources! In the future, don’t allow peasants like them in here.

ruin the mall’s reputation.”

manager hesitated. “That’s not in accordance

Barrett.”

that against the rules? My word is

family’s rules!”

voice rang out. “Since when have you been able to represent the

the store drop a few degrees. It

a cold breeze

turned around in surprise at the familiar voice. Sure enough, she saw Timothy walk into the store. He wore a dark suit and

shone down on him, accentuating

he would always be the center

recalled that Timothy would make his rounds at the mall

a specific date or time for it; he would

his rounds, he dealt with many inexperienced staff. But

management

always performed well.

expect to run into Timothy

obnoxious act when she saw Timothy.

as if a hand had wrapped around her

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