Chapter 36

Shelly looked a little diffident. “What nonsense are you spouting?”

How did Eva know about that?

Mia didn’t expect to hear about something like that. She pulled out her phone to

show Shelly her invitation. “Take a good look at this-I’m attending the awards

ceremony because my capabilities got me to where I am.

“I’m not like some people who only know how to pull strings and buy their way in

because they don’t have any skills to back themselves up.”

Shelly’s blood boiled. She hadn’t expected Mia to make it to the finals. She looked at

the evening gowns the salesperson held. “Hey, you. Wrap all three of those dresses

up for me.”

The salesperson looked conflicted. Shelly’s expression darkened. “Did you not hear

me? Wrap those dresses up for me. Don’t you know who I am?”

“Yes, Ms. Barrett.”

“Hold it!” Eva stopped the salesperson. “We came first.”

Shelly laughed derisively. “So what? It’s not like you can afford them. Why are you

yourself seem better

that we can’t afford them? Swipe my card.” Eva pulled

and placed it in

the receiving end of such

accuse her of not

took the credit card

even tried those gowns on yet; there’s no need to

some others.”

rage because she

down. Since Mia had stopped her, she

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and dragged her over to another corner to check out

“Wrap that

eyes gleamed. She walked over to the bags. As soon as she

her. “Wrap this up for

couldn’t stand it anymore. She glared at Shelly. “Are you doing this on

people to see what a disparity in wealth is like!

you can’t

anything. Then, she checked out several more bags

stopped after going through more than half of the

already?”

looked at the salesperson. “Look at all the

you settle the bill now? After all, Ms.

go back on her word and refuse to buy the things, nor

at a later

so agitated that she could barely keep a hold of

much of a commission

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