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 than you

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

placed it in the salesperson’s hand. “Go

never been on the receiving end of such

accuse her of not

minute.” Mia took the credit card from the salesperson and looked at

gowns on yet; there’s no need to buy them.

some others.”

rage because

had stopped

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her and dragged her over to another corner to check out the dresses

that

to the bags. As soon

to her. “Wrap this up for

She glared at Shelly. “Are you doing this on

see what a disparity in wealth is like! Don’t

if you can’t

doing anything. Then, she checked out

stopped after going through more than half of

had enough already?”

salesperson. “Look at all

After all, Ms. Barrett is rich and generous.

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

a later

so agitated that she could barely keep a hold of

of a commission would she

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