Brenda let out a sigh of relief when she found nothing was amiss with Olivia's makeup.

"You look alright. You've fixed your lipstick, haven't you?"

"Yes." Olivia put the lipstick and mirror into her bag then said, "Let's head in."

"Sure."

Because of the false alarm, Brenda soon forgot about Sam and got out of the car with Olivia. As they walked toward the hotel, she reminded Olivia, "This birthday banquet is unlike before. Your uncle has invited many guests, so you must be on your best behavior. You must show them that although your dad and I have only one daughter, you're as excellent as them or even better, understand?"

Olivia replied, "Mom... Why should I compare myself to others? I don't want to, and I don't care."

"Silly girl, who said anything about comparing? We want you to make us proud. You're our only daughter. You have to carry the responsibility."

"Oh." Olivia sighed. She found it tiring.

As they walked, they saw a few people coming toward them. Olivia thought they looked familiar

from afar.

Brenda was about to ask if Olivia knew them when she heard, "Isn't that Ollie?"

Brenda turned toward the direction of the voice, and her expression turned gloomy.

"It's your Auntie Janet, Mavis, and the rest."

Mavis Jenkins?

Hearing that name, Olivia felt that her mood was spoiled.

was the same age as her. Back when they were in school, she liked to compare with Olivia and steal her things, even if they

Mavis wanted. Anyhow, she just wanted to

in all aspects. He pursued Olivia, but she was occupied with other things. Apart from eating

love letters the boy sent became Olivia's

After she captured the boy's heart with ease, she flaunted

she heard that from

encouragement, and Mavis immediately signed up too when she found out. Anyway, as

perform better than Olivia every time.

course, Mavis would bring them up in front of Marilyn. As time went by, Marilyn naturally

was better than Olivia, and that she was beneath her in every

at home after graduating that Mavis

because Mavis disliked reading, and even if she wanted to mimic Olivia, she

a few years. Who

sleeveless green dress, paired with a jacket that had pearls sewn on it, as well

was permed into soft big curls,

knows how to dress up," Olivia murmured in

pretended to be close to Olivia as she took her hand. "Ollie, I'm surprised to see you here. I thought you'd mold away at home."

sneered in

kept a straight face as she

and then

as she said, "Say, Ollie, you're staying at home every day after you've graduated. You wouldn't even hang out

What?

looked at

because it showed off the wearer's figure. However, after she bought the dress, Tiana found that it didn't fit her. So she gave the nearly 500 thousand dollars dress to Olivia. She had rejected it at first, but it would Tiana was adamant,

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