Chapter 47

Aurelia sensed her colleagues‘ glances and explained, “These shoes were a gift from my mom…

Kimberly cut in, “Aurelia, I forgot that your mom is still in intensive care, and you also just got married. Your husband doesn’t seem to have much money either, so it’s no wonder that you can’t afford a pair of new heels. It’s fine to wear your old shoes. How about we e organize a donation for your mom? It could be our way of showing concern.”

Aurelia frowned, surprised that Kimberly would bring up her mother.

If Kimberly thought that she could humiliate Aurelia with money, she was utterly mistaken.

Right now, what Aurelia needed the most was money. She pretended to be grateful and said, ” Sure. Thank you, Kimberly.”

Kimberly’s smile froze. She didn’t expect Aurelia to actually accept her offer.

Did Aurelia have no shame? Only a pauper would need a donation.

Who would want to be considered a poor wretch among urban office workers?

Millie caught on and offered, “I’ll donate five hundred dollars. Kimberly, how much will you contribute? I’ll note it down. A rich lady like you will surely contribute more than me. When Mrs. Simmons wakes up, I’m sure she’ll b

grateful.”

Kimberly raised her eyebrows and casually donated five thousand dollars. “Just a small gesture.

“Thank you.

П

nonchalantly, but the others

them when she had just wanted to flaunt her wealth? Now they couldn’t even afford the basic

was fully aware that she couldn’t actually take it.

didn’t want to risk everyone hating her for taking their

she

should keep their relationships professional and not burdened with personal

two adhesive bandages

of your heels are swollen. Don’t let them get too

like to show off? Let’s see how she’d show off now!

just a little red. It doesn’t hurt at all. How could such

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took a few steps and then glanced at her

wanted to buy the heels earlier? I’ll help you place an order.”

Your feet are almost bleeding. I have to be on–site often, so I

so I can’t afford it now.”

your wounds soon. Don’t let them get infected.”

infuriated. She sneered at her colleagues. They really didn’t know how to appreciate her.

that moment, a colleague noticed Aurelia’s high heels.

really been wearing those high heels for three years? Are they really that

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