Goodbye, My Wretched Love! By Dolly Molly

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Sofia changed from her janitorial clothes to a cocktail dress that hugged her thin figure. She was now a greeter for the Charming Bar.

However, Finley simply had Meroy provide her with a change of clothes. Unlike the other women with their meticulously styled hair welcoming the guests, Sofia’s hair remained lifeless. She kept her head down, avoiding eye contact, and felt an overwhelming desire to curl up into a ball.

Her body struggled to keep itself standing. At 11 pm, her shift would have ended. But Finley dragged her through the front doors and ordered her to greet people coming in.

Due to her arthritis and severe stomach issues, Sofia decided to skip dinner altogether. After work, she planned to cook noodles for herself and Daisy.

Suddenly, her stomach started to spasm, causing her face to turn pale and beads of cold sweat to form on her forehead.

“Sofia?” A few extravagantly–dressed women approached the entrance, flabbergasted at the fact that Sofia was standing right there.

A woman at the head of the group took one look and froze for a moment.

Sofia recognized the voice immediately–it was her former friend, Bella. They had both come from affluent

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backgrounds, but Perry’s, while wealthy, was not on the same level as the prestigious Sanchez, Stewart, and Campbell families.

Sofia had been on the highest pedestal, and Bella was at her feet, bitter at the fact that she had to pretend to be friends with her.

When Sofia was later imprisoned, Bella was the first to visit Ellie in the hospital and tell her the good news.

It was impossible for Sofia not to feel deceived..

Bella Perry had wanted to make it big in the film and television industry, but she faced numerous challenges at the beginning of her career. Sofia had reached out to several film agents to help Bella secure prominent roles. Now, Bella was a renowned and beloved actress in the industry.

Now, Bella’s astonishment turned into contempt as she clutched her purse.

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happened

noticed that Sofia’s hair was hiding the shocking scar on her cheek and raised her

backed away.

with satisfaction. She had lived in Sofia’s shadow

was intelligent, attractive, and came from a prestigious family. She

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Bella feel mediocre in every way. But she never imagined that one day Sofia

at her friend beside her and stepped into the

honors, someone else can, Bella thought.

part of Bella’s entourage. She glanced at Bella

but Brian snapped at her. He told

janitor?

a hard time pleasing Brian, a man who was notorious for being heartless, but

the leader of their circle, and she was busy bending over backward to maintain her reputation. After all, the

Ella’s gaze toward

to maintain her status. Besides, it wasn’t necessary to talk to an employee.

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raised her hand

at Ella. The look in Sofia’s eyes was hard to describe, but it made Ella’s heart

more. Ella had nothing to be afraid of.

expect Bella to signal to someone to slap her. But she couldn’t cause another scene. She sucked in a breath and lowered her head.

held, now simply focused on keeping her job and saving money

you staring at? What’s wrong with you?” Ella scolded Sofia in a loud voice for everyone to hear. “Why would The Charming

seemed to derive great satisfaction from

bully Sofia even more. She grabbed a fistful of her dry hair. “You spilled a bucket of dirty mop water all

down and