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.”

good and what doesn’t? The

to the scorn. In her mind, the dress was worth seven figures. There couldn’t be

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

mockery and disdain

from

her back. Does she

“I’m on it.”

Shelia had already made her grand entrance,

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

snapping at him, “You’ve raised a good

“Mrs. Nichols Sr., today’s a day of joy. What are

a girl tugged on her mother’s sleeve and pointed at Shelia. “Mommy, why does that

illusion

and patted the girls head. “This dress was custom–made by a famous

and said, “But the lady

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