Jilted Bride 23

Chapter 23

Well take it. Go ahead and check it," Emily sand while handing the gown to Ophelia. But just as Ophelia reached for it. Emily yanked it back With a loud rip, the paper bag tore. Emily quickly pulled the gown back and blamed, "How can you be so careless? Who's going to take responsibility if it damaged?"

She hurriedly exammed the gown, and a flash of satisfaction showed in her eyes as she spotted a loose thread at the slit. 'Oh my. It was perfectly fine before I brought it here. How did it get ruined from just a little tug Emily's voice was syrupy, but her tone oozed with false

concem.

"Get your boss out. Maybe there's a way to fix it, but don't you dare pin this on me." Emily said in a harsh tone.

"Hold on, you re saying I did this?" Ophelia asked.

Emily poured as if she were deeply wronged. Elia do you have any idea how much this gown costs? It was in perfect condition when I brought it here. If you're going to accuse me, at least don't ruin such an expensive gown."

Ophelia thought to herself. Heh what a neat little trick to flip the blame."

Not wanting to argue with Emily, she said. "Have you ever heard of security cameras

The word "cameras" made Emily's mind flash back to the footage from Everland Hotel Ophelia claimed she knew nothing about what had happened at her birthday party, but every word seemed like a subtle jab at that humiliating night, and Emily couldn't do a thing to fight back, which made her infuriating

"Just get your boss out here to handle this." Emily snapped, thinking there was no point talking to Ophelia anymore.

Ophelia calmly pressed the phone at the front desk and said. "Chloe, can you come down now

the studio with Wyatt in

on the sofa in

she said to Emily. "Well. I can't return it like this, can

Ophelia hadn't already known what had happened,

said, "Nice stitching on the lower slits, but the fringes are crooked and the silk thread runs off

beat. Chloe took out her phone and

the way things unfolded. She hadn't expected them to be so direct, not even bothering to ask for her side of the

employee who damaged the gown while

it, not even bothering

Hastings, if you don't want to pay, you'll have to receive the

seven million dollars? Where was she going to come up with that? Then, it hit her-she

these outrageous prices, claim you only rent, not sell, and then your staff messes with the gowns to blackmail the customers, right?" Her accusations

still on. She didn't believe for a second they'd let her post it, and she was

that, she turned to leave, taking only a small step each time, convinced someone would

Chapter 23

even as she

negotiate, the online comments will tear them apart.

under control. Chloe started to wonder if her worry had been unnecessary,

of Chloe. "I rented. you an apartment downtown, close to the hospital and the store.

covered the rent

people accept her help without feeling burdened. Chloe hesitated at first but then took the keys without further doubt after hearing what Ophelia

after leaving the store to contemplate

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