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

to make yourself seem better

told you that we can’t afford them?

it in the

on the receiving end of such scorn in her life. No one in

accuse her of not being able

card from the

on yet; there’s no need to

some others.”

had only acted in a fit of rage because she

Since Mia had

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her and dragged her over to another corner to check out the dresses there. But whenever something caught their

say, “Wrap that up for

walked over to the bags.

her. “Wrap this

anymore. She glared at Shelly. “Are you doing this on

want some people to see what

if you can’t afford

anything. Then, she checked out

going through more than half of the store’s

had enough already?” Shelly

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

bill now? After

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

a

salesperson was so agitated that she could barely keep a

How much of a commission would she earn from

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