Chapter 887:

Carrie turned just as a woman strode forward. The woman from yesterday. The woman reached out to snatch the gown from the designer’s hands, holding it against herself with a frown of disapproval.

From her seat on the velvet sofa, Carrie’s angle kept her out of the woman’s line of sight.

“Your designs are becoming ridiculous,” the woman scoffed. “Oversized breast pads, a waist too small for a normal woman—do you even consider realistic body types?”

She shifted uncomfortably, clearly realizing the dress wouldn’t fit her, despite all the effort she had invested in maintaining a perfect figure.

The designer hesitated, clearly caught in an awkward situation. “Miss Hinks, I’m sorry, but this gown has already been purchased. It was custom-altered for Ms. Campbell.”

Alethea Hinks stiffened. “Ms. Campbell?” She slowly turned her head.

Alethea surveyed the room, her gaze finally landing on Carrie, who was seated on the sofa.

T-shirt to facilitate trying on

a pang of discomfort. She had undergone posture training since childhood, often struggling during leg-stretching exercises, yet her

up at

eyes should have conveyed sweetness, but the harshness within made

is your

mentioning the Hinks family from Egoshire.

polite yet

maintain decorum, believing

further, but before she could speak, a figure

a welcoming smile. “Hello, Miss Hinks. I’m Aliza Herrera. My father,

family from Isonridge, right? I’ve met a woman from your

cousin,” Aliza replied with

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