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Chapter 0009

1 I settled on a color that I thought would complement my complexion. It was a pretty emerald green tone.

I pulled the jacket out and held it up against myself.

“Are you serious?” Amanda asked with a scoff. “If you want to blend in with the wallpaper, I guess that’ll work. You want something that’ll have people talking.”

I didn’t, but I wasn’t going to tell her that. If I started acting completely differently too quickly, it would make people suspicious, especially David and Amanda. For the time being, I had to play along.

“This is why I need your help,” I said as I put the jacket over my arm and grabbed a matching skirt in my size. “I’ll keep this as a backup.”

“You’re not going to need it,” Amanda said. She turned and looked around the store slowly with her hands on her hips. After looking for a moment, she gasped with excitement and rushed off toward the corner.

I followed after her slowly.

Lcould vaguely remember an outfit she had picked out for me around this time in our original timeline, and it was hideous. I had a bad feeling that I was about to see that dress again.

My sense of dread was correct. A moment later, Amanda was holding a neon pink strapless dress with a flowing skirt and flowers embroidered on the bodice with sparkly gemstones. She waved it at me with a huge grin on her

face.

for you,” she said.

looks like your style,” David agreed. I hadn’t even realized that he had walked up behind me

think it was because he loved me, but actually it was because he

feel myself struggling to smile. “Are you sure?” I asked.

and you’ll see,” Amanda

of thing I ever would have argued with her about in the past, so I took

I tried the suit on; it

just buy both–it was a simple solution.

I could see Amanda disappointed that I didn’t step out of the fitting

was starting to wear on her. After all,

tad bolely on her, even David’s attention ha mostly been focused on me since I

you really buying that suit?” she demanded. | Casadaily pulled away on her grip and set the sonali pile of clothing next to the register “t like it. I sald

wall

it,”

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was attempting to make me seem like someone who squandered resources and couldn’t manage my money. She

He let out a long

treat.”

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