Chapter 5

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The scene instantly fell silent.

Everyone looked at Mariela, their gazes strange.

Apparently, they agreed with Taryn’s friend.

Mariela was just an unknown lawyer. Of course, she wouldn’t spend that much on a

Jaime pulled a long face.“Marie, if you need money, you can

How could you give Taryn a fake?

tell me.

And h

gift for Taryn. The necklace must have been fake.

bring himself to say the words that followed, but “uld have helped you with the gift. How could

coldly and asked, “Jaime, do

silent with a sullen

neckla

is

answer was obvious.

Mariela was disappointed.

that, Mariela could see a hint of

to mediate, “How could that be? I’m friends with Marie. She her feelings.”

wouldn’t

me

a

say that. It’ll hurt

this necklace for Taryn was to

with her family. Deandre Logan, her dad, froze her bank account and cut off her financial resources. Without using any of her family’s connections,

per month. After one year, when she obtained her lawyer’s license, her salary increased, though only slightly in the eyes of these people, she

a few

always looked down on her, seeing her as a “pauper“. They often subtly excluded and isolated her

but Taryn

even initiated conversations with

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