Chapter 302

Allison gave her a once-over, from head to toe, then let out a mocking laugh that echoed in the room.

"What's so funny?" Kate asked, irritation creeping into her voice.

"I just remembered an old saying," Allison replied, her eyes dancing with a dismissive amusement. "I wonder if Ms. Sabrina has ever heard the tale of the ugly duckling trying to mimic a swan?"

Kate's face flushed with embarrassment and anger. Of course, she knew the story.

"Allison, I've met my fair share of narcissists, but never anyone as self-absorbed as you. What, you think this look is your signature style? Only you can pull it off?" Kate stood there, arms crossed, daring Allison to respond.

Allison chuckled, clearly entertained. "Oh, it's definitely not my trademark. I get it, Ms. Sabrina. You just happened to wear an outfit like mine, have the same hairstyle, similar makeup, and even the same perfume. All just a big coincidence, right? You're certainly not trying to copy me, just a happy accident."

Kate's face darkened, just as she was about to snap back, a cheerful male voice cut through the tension.

"Allie!" Shawn's voice was filled with joy.

Kate froze in place.

turned icy as she fixed her

up with him ages ago. Why are you still hanging around?

"Do you think everyone's like you, picking up trash and calling it

having heard every word

and Shawn felt a small pang of hurt. But he was used to it by now. He knew what he had put her through,

Shawn said softly, standing in front of her, his tone gentle, his eyes full of lingering

his words. She shot up from the couch and slapped

attention of a few passersby

quite the

to impress. The receptionist and

Seeing him get slapped left

she would have loved to record this juicy moment to share with the staff upstairs.

you lost it?" Kate yelled, rushing to Shawn's side, her

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