Chapter 717

Chapter 717

Chapter 717

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Shelia was there draped in a floor–length mermaid dress, but something was off.

The dress looked stiff and cheap, the hem overloaded with a chaotic mess of rhinestones that caught the light in all the wrong ways. The fabric pooled awkwardly around her feet, the weight of it too much for her thin figure to carry gracefully.

Her makeup, rather than enhancing her features, only served to accentuate the awkwardness of the ensemble.

The guests began to whisper among themselves,

“What on earth is she wearing? Who even uses that kind of fabric for a mermaid gown? It’s ridiculous.”

“I just came over from the Houstons‘ engagement party, and Ms. Frazier was wearing the same dress. But the difference is so great.”

looks good and what doesn’t? The Nichols are losing face

In her mind, the dress was worth seven figures.

had seen extravagant, avant–garde designs on the international runway shows: Each high–end designer brand aimed to stand out with bold, personalized choices. Wanting to make sure everyone knew this was a top–tier piece, Shelia had even

mockery

from frustration, grabbed

her back. Does she

“I’m on it.”

Shelia had already made her grand entrance, gliding down the

the room shifted palpably when Declan arrived with a beaming smile. He soon noticed the odd glances cast

her teeth, snapping at him,

frowned in confusion. “Mrs. Nichols Sr., today’s a day of joy. What are you

her mother’s sleeve and pointed at

shattered the fragile illusion that

girls head. “This dress was custom–made by a famous designer. It’s very

the lady next door looks

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