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

seem better than you

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

and placed it in the salesperson’s hand.

never been on the receiving end of such scorn in her life.

her of not being able to

card from the salesperson and

even tried those gowns on yet; there’s

some others.”

only acted in a fit of rage because she

down. Since Mia had stopped her, she didn’t

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with her and dragged her over to another corner to

“Wrap that

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

over to her. “Wrap this up for

stand it anymore. She glared at Shelly. “Are you doing

people to see

you

doing anything. Then, she checked out several more bags

She only stopped after going through more than half of

enough already?” Shelly

the salesperson. “Look at all the things

you settle the bill now? After all, Ms. Barrett is rich

back on her word and refuse to buy the

a later

could barely keep a hold of the

of a commission would she

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