Chapter 1499

Chapter 1499

Joanne shook her head and declined when Edwin suggested taking her shopping for clothes and shoes.

"I have enough clothes and shoes to wear. There is no need to buy more.”

Edwin stifled the urge to confide in her and, ignoring her protests, yanked her into the car. "Drive to the central mall," he instructed the driver. "I need to buy some clothes for my wife."

Joanne bristled at Edwin's blatant disregard for her opinion.

Her eyes blazing with resentment, she glared at him.

Edwin's gaze swept over her plain jacket and dark jeans. Her clothes were too common. Pursing his lips in disapproval, he said, "Your clothes are shabby and lack style."

Joanne clenched her fists, retorting, "I didn't force you to look at me."

Edwin's voice rang out in the car. "You're my wife now. If you lose face, so do I."

Joanne bit back a retort.

called frugality, and not everyone shares the values of the

closet are worn once or twice before

hold me to the standards of a high-class celebrity. I can't do it.

into her, his brows furrowing deeper and deeper until

car grew tense as

time at all, they arrived at the central mail's

of the car and into the hands of a clerk who selected a pile of clothes in her size as if she were a dress-up doll. It was like deja vu for Joanne. Four years ago, when she first entered the Atherton family, she had been surrounded by fancy clothes and food, luxurious cars, and villas. She had admired them

things had changed. Now she felt that blandness was

and wealth were nothing but

going to the bathroom. You guys can pack them," Joanne said to Edwin and the clerk before heading straight to the

go, his lips

the opportunity to call Ada,

hurry yesterday and hadn't had a chance

rang for a while with

Maybe Ada was busy.

up

Is

behind her. Joanne looked up through the

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