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.

while Effie always came

tried to outdo Effie at

was dating

her credit, Sarah had done well for herself too; rumor had it her new boyfriend came from old money and spoiled

she'll flaunt it at the reunion this

Mitchell had broken up-bad

their classmates had

curious to see

say if they found out Effie's

alone

life, especially since her marriage to Lyman was still under

have to wait and

people got out of line, Nita wouldn't

gave Nita a helpless smile. "Nita, you know I'm not interested in playing those games. If Sarah wants

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

her head and placed a piece of tender beef on Nita's plate. "Let her say what she wants. I'm happy with

let me help you find a decent dress?" Nita's eyes lit up. “There's a boutique on the third floor-European label, great

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