Chapter 78

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Yesterday, Ellie got a call from Lacey, who said she was back and invited her to a welcome–back party tonight. She initially wanted to decline, but since Lacey showed up at the hospital, shhad no choice but to agree.

Lacey mentioned she had also invited a few other close friends, and Ellie didn’t want to embarrass her. So, reluctantly, Ellie went to the bar to borrow a decent outfit from the boss, Whitney

To

mprise, Whitney gave her a brand–new dress, saying was too small to return. Even when Ellie tried to offer her

Whitney refused, saying it wasn’t worth much.

To go with the off–the–shoulder, waist–cinched, knee–length dress she was wearing, she made the tough decision to buy a nice pair of high heels. Before leaving the house, she even took the time to do her makeup.

Before, to pay

medicine, she would save every penny, almost skipping meals. She worked tirelessly, like

at the bar for a while, she realized there

the clothes before respecting the person. Dressing neatly could at least save

stood at the entrance of the private room and immediately spotted Alex. He was sitting right in the center, leaning over

tightened, and she quickly turned to leave. She thought, “What are they doing here too?”

Lacey came from a well–off family

as Ellie was about to turn around, Lacey grabbed her and pulled her into the

so nervous she didn’t even dare to look up, feeling as if a sharp

saw Ellie, but the jealousy in her eyes was hardly hidden. She thought, “So Ellie and Lacey are

Alex, Haley’s gaze was locked on

that weren’t very presentable. But she was

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