My Gentle Wife is a Real Divine Being

Chapter 717

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Shelia was there draped in a floor–length mermaid dress, but something was off.

The dress looked stiff and cheap, the hem overloaded with a chaotic mess of rhinestones that caught the light in all the wrong ways. The fabric pooled awkwardly around her feet, the weight of it too much for her thin figure to carry gracefully.

Her makeup, rather than enhancing her features, only served to accentuate the awkwardness of the ensemble.

The guests began to whisper among themselves,

“What on earth is she wearing? Who even uses that kind of fabric for a mermaid gown? It’s ridiculous.”

“I just came over from the Houstons‘ engagement party, and Ms. Frazier was wearing the same dress. But the difference is so great.”

“Can’t she tell what looks good and what doesn’t? The Nichols are losing face big time.”

Shella, however, remained oblivious to the scorn. In her mind, the dress was worth seven figures. There couldn’t be anything wrong

seen extravagant, avant–garde designs on the international runway shows: Each high–end designer brand aimed to stand out with bold, personalized choices. Wanting to make sure everyone knew this was a top–tier piece, Shelia had even requested the designer to slap the brand’s

mockery and disdain it

fainting from frustration, grabbed Sophie’s

get her back. Does she not realize how

“I’m on it.”

rushed upstairs to stop Shelia. But by then, Shelia had already made her grand

shifted palpably when Declan arrived with a beaming smile. He soon noticed the odd glances cast

ground her teeth, snapping at him, “You’ve raised

in confusion. “Mrs. Nichols Sr., today’s a day

from them, a girl tugged on her mother’s sleeve and pointed at Shelia. “Mommy,

words shattered the fragile illusion that had

patted the girls head. “This dress was custom–made by a famous designer. It’s

said, “But the lady next door looks

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