Just as Avery entered the living room of the Foster mansion, she was ushered by Mrs. Cooper to sit down on the couch.

"Master Elliot prepared a gift for you, Madam."

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"Are you sure he gave this to me?" Avery said as she looked at the gown in disbelief.

"Yes, Madam. There's a dinner tonight that you need to go to with Master Elliot. There are shoes, too!" Mrs. Cooper explained, then opened up another box carrying a pair of fine stilettos. 1 Avery picked up one of the heels and stared at it with apprehension.

"Why is he taking me? I don't know any of his friends. Isn't he worried I'd embarrass him?"

"I'm sure he has his reasons," Mrs. Cooper replied. "Move on from the past, Madam, and just spend the rest of your days happily with Master Elliot."

Avery looked up at Mrs. Cooper and then said, "Do you think he's moved on? We still don't know what his real intentions are for taking me out tonight!"

"Madam... Was the baby you were carrying before really Mr. Cole's? I didn't think you're that kind of

woman," Mrs. Cooper said. 4

Avery lowered her gaze and said, "That's all in the past. Let's not talk about it anymore."

Then, she took the gown out of the box and said, "I'll go try it on."

"Alright," replied Mrs. Cooper. 1

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arrived at Florrance Villa that evening. She walked into the banquet hall

she looked like a mystical fairy

eyes were on

that? She's stunning! Why haven't I

family's eldest daughter, Avery Tate. You know, from the soon-to-be bankrupt Tate

mention it, I kind of remember hearing something about that. What's she doing here? Who invited her? That dress

a fevered discussion as their

but did not

of Elliot. 1

feet were beginning to feel sore from her high heels,

approached her as soon as she rested herself on the

gown you're wearing Shanel haute couture?"

down at

just a typical

actually

something the matter?"

doubt you can afford haute couture now with your family facing bankruptcy. What I'm trying to say is... Wearing a knockoff to an event like this is pretty

be the one humiliated. What does that have

her burst into mocking laughter upon hearing her answer.

time seeing someone wear a knockoff with such

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