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Chapter 286 The Coming–of–Age Celebration

Milly found herself momentarily lost for words among the crowd as she overheard her classmates praising Stephanic.

Isn’t military training a common experience for everyone at camp? Stephanie’s no different from the rest of us, so what makes her participation seem extraordinary?

Does the gap between the rich and the poor really change how we’re seen?

Stephanie, with a smile, modestly accepted the accolades. Once everyone had said their piece, she humbly responded, “Thank you, but you’re giving me too much credit. I want to fit in with everyone and not be singled out for having a ‘princess complex.

Her admirers didn’t miss a beat and jumped in with more praise.

“Stephanie, your modesty is so commendable. You’re the most grounded heiress I’ve ever met.”

“Your presence is so refreshing. You make everyone feel at ease just by being yourself

“It’s confusing when less wealthy people act more entitled than you. That’s the real puzzle.”

Milly’s expression tightened, wondering if they were talking about her.

Then Stephanie added kindly, “Let’s not talk down about Milly. She’s really nice, although she might be slightly prickly sometimes. I can vouch for her being great most of the time.”

Realizing what she’d just said, Stephanie quickly covered her mouth, her eyes widening in shock.

“Oh, my apologies, Milly. I didn’t mean to say that. Can you forgive me, please?

Milly mused to herself, recognizing the unintentional sting in their words.

At first, she wasn’t sure if they were talking about her, but it soon became apparent that she was indeed the topic..

comments, which twisted the truth and warped reality with their underlying meanings, were not

Miss Stephanie? Being the heir of the Burnetts surely puts you in a different league. Me? I’m just an ordinary person and thankful for

does one deal with someone

is simple. Learn from them, copy them, and eventually outdo

it straight to her face if she likes being

hearing Milly’s remarks, Stephanie couldn’t hide her displeasure, her face betraying

emotions.

might use the title to suck up, Milly clearly intended to

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maintain

of

her pride, she managed, “I value your opinion,

gone too far. Considering my own simple beginnings, I’m interested in what life’s like for a rich young woman

was on the edge of losing her

an eyebrow, waiting to see if the wealthy Stephanie would crack or

sip on her drinks, seemed funny to Milly. Even with the teasing, Stephanie chose

you say something like that?” said Stephanie, who quickly pulled herself together. She no longer looked upset or pitiful; instead, she

let me know if I’ve messed up somehow. I’ll fix it. I might not be as smart

shook, her voice filled with emotion, making her look pitiful This instantly sparked the protective instincts

to hold back her tears, Milly

everyone’s anger flared up, rallying

manipulating and being unkind to

well academically here? At the end of the day, we’re all going to end up working. Stephanie comes from a wealthy family; she

to become famous? Stephanie could outshine her

she’s just jealous. Come hang out with

let her be on her own! She deserves to

left speechless once