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 than

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

it in the salesperson’s hand. “Go

end of such scorn

of not being able to

card from

yet; there’s

some others.”

only acted in a fit of rage because she

down. Since Mia had stopped

+15 BONUS

dragged her over to another corner to check out

“Wrap that up for

the bags. As

her. “Wrap this

anymore. She glared at Shelly. “Are you doing

to see what a disparity in

you can’t

doing anything. Then, she checked out several

through more than half

already?” Shelly

looked at the salesperson. “Look at all

bill now? After

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

a

that she could barely keep

a commission would she earn from this

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