Chapter 467:

“Carrie? What a surprise to see you here.”

Carrie and the shop owner turned toward the door to find a woman dressed in obvious wealth standing there. She was draped in a chunky tweed coat, holding a limited-edition handbag with its handle wrapped in a silk scarf. Every piece of her attire screamed luxury.

In comparison, Carrie looked understated. Her outfit bore no prominent logos, and her only designer accessory was a simple bag that wasn’t overly pricey. She had picked the bag with little thought, opting for one big enough for a shopping trip.

Carrie hesitated briefly but regained her composure and replied coolly, “Oh, it’s been a while.”

The woman was Ailyn, a former high school classmate of Carrie’s. They’d never been close, and apart from Camille, Carrie hadn’t stayed in touch with many of her peers.

demeanor and striking looks forming a natural wall around her. From what she remembered, Ailyn came from humble beginnings, with both parents working factory jobs. Carrie wasn’t one to judge people too harshly, but even she had to admit that Ailyn wasn’t the

appeared she had achieved her goal, marrying into wealth and living the life

a seat opposite Carrie and directed a commanding gaze at

and moved toward

her lip dismissively. “Geisha? Sounds unfamiliar. I stick

with them, her gaze briefly met Carrie’s. They exchanged a quiet, knowing smile, both recognizing Ailyn’s attempt to fake her understanding. With Geisha beans

cloud with tiny raindrops beneath it. Taking a sip, she commented,

a derisive laugh. “That latte art? It looks like something a kid would doodle. Most cafes offer much more elaborate designs. I’ve heard this place hyped up by society women, but frankly,

seemed much older than her age. She smiled quietly, not at all bothered

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