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

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

and placed it in the salesperson’s hand. “Go

such scorn in

not being able to

a minute.” Mia took the credit card from the

yet; there’s no need

some others.”

rage because she didn’t want to take Shelly’s

Since Mia had stopped her, she

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

that up

walked over to the bags. As soon as she picked one

her. “Wrap

She glared at Shelly.

some people to see what a disparity

you can’t afford

doing anything. Then, she checked out several

after going through

enough already?” Shelly looked

at the salesperson. “Look at all the things Ms. Barrett has decided

don’t you settle the bill now? After

her word and refuse to

a

so agitated that she could barely keep a hold of

commission would she earn from

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