Chapter 148

So Effie wanted to pick up a couple of affordable outfits.

Nita was a manager now, and she cared more about her appearance than before. Still, maybe because of her upbringing, she'd buy a few quality pieces and save them for important occasions.

Most of the time, though, both of them dressed pretty modestly.

They usually went for niche brands-unique designs, great fabrics, and reasonable prices.

After work, the two of them waited at the entrance of the mall.

Once they met up, they headed straight to a fondue restaurant-Nita had been craving it for ages.

While they were enjoying dinner, Nita suddenly brought up the upcoming class reunion.

"Effie, we really need to make a statement at the reunion this time. I heard Sarah's coming too. You know how she's always been jealous of you-constantly trying to compete. We can't let her show us up."

Nita just couldn't resist a little rivalry.

Back in school, Sarah had always envied Effie for her looks and stellar grades.

forever runner-up, while Effie always came in

to outdo Effie at

found out Effie was dating Mitchell, every

for herself too; rumor had it her new boyfriend came from old money and

flaunt it at the

now that Effie and Mitchell had broken up-bad

their classmates

to see how

if they found

alone made her

Nita knew Effie wasn't one to flaunt her private life, especially since her marriage to Lyman was

they'd just have

of line, Nita wouldn't mind spilling

I'm not interested in playing those games. If Sarah wants to show off,

"That won't do! You have no idea-she's always posting pictures of her bags and jewelry in the group chat, and she keeps hinting you got

beef on Nita's plate. "Let her say what she wants.

decent dress?" Nita's eyes lit up. “There's a boutique on the third floor-European label, great design, not too pricey. It would look amazing on

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