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

skipping meals. She worked tirelessly, like a

the bar for a while, she realized there were so many people who judged based on appearances.

could at least save her from some unfair treatment and

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

she quickly turned to leave. She thought, “What are

Lacey during college in Jinerity. She always knew Lacey came from a well–off family but never

was about to turn around, Lacey grabbed

in the room turned sharply towards the doorway. Ellie was so nervous she didn’t even

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

with Alex, Haley’s gaze was locked on

dress up, wearing clothes that weren’t very presentable. But she was so dressed up today,

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