Erica was dumbfounded. It took some time before she could utter a word. “T-That’s fake, right?”

The sound of printed receipts rendered her mind blank once again.

“I-I… I bet that card is stolen. Aren’t you afraid of the police knocking on your door?”

Skylar merely returned an unaffected smile. “Slandering someone is also a criminal offence, you know.”

At this moment, Tobias returned to the scene after his call ended. When he saw Skylar at the cashier, he was overjoyed. She finally knows how to pamper herself.

Draping his arms over her shoulder, Tobias asked, “You’re only getting this?” Then, tilting his head, he looked at the two other people who seemed to be with Erica with curious but guarded eyes.

 

Erica gulped nervously as his gaze landed on her.

Wait… Isn’t her boyfriend Jeremy? Who’s this new person?

 

a widow before

side, her boyfriend was visibly shaken. He even dropped

meekly, “N-Nice to meet

Boyd’s

clearly not interested in continuing the conversation. He joined Skylar,

who exactly is

boyfriend looked. “She’s just a nobody. Why do you look so shaken

sighed wryly. “I saw something worse than a

at the other side of

still in disbelief of having spent so much money in one go, while Tobias was casually retrieving

can’t handle so many bags,” Skylar

way to

money… Skylar was overwhelmed by the amount of luxury goods

learnt the importance of being thrifty. Meredith would often reiterate how she had no money for retirement, and that they could barely make ends meet. And thus, Skylar

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