Chapter 45

045 A 30 Grand Piece

Scarlett's

POV

"So, you are saying that I bought a knockoff, is that it?"

The handsome stranger does not let Lilith go, but looks up at the group of mean girls with a nod. Suddenly all his moves are elegant in my eyes, a pleasure to watch for some reason.

I think Lilith feels the same because she is looking up at him with a smitten slash stunned look from his chest.

"I-"The mean girls all look at the one standing in the middle, Olivia Keen, Ava's best friend. She hems and haws, "I mean..."

Eyes darting to Ava, she's too nervous and she needs instructions from her master.

"I'm sorry, who are we talking to?" Ava clears her throat and steps up, her tone polite and her voice pleasent. It's the voice she uses when she wants to impress. Guess it's universal that the stranger is considered handsome. Or Ava just evaluated the tailed suits on him wel The stranger cocks his eyebrows with an amused look as if pleasantly surprised.

I'm nervous again. If Ava wants to come off as charming, she can. It takes time to see her true color. Or, in Sebastian's case - takes forever.

"Does my name have anything to do with my accused crime?"

have never seen that happening to Ava. She likes to earn men's favor, like they

if I offended you in any way," Ava's bitter smile is just perfect. A poor little thing that is wronged but remains polite,

her if I didn't

between Ava and the stranger,

"Relax," Granny s

back gently, whispering, "just

don't know why Granny seems so confident in the situation, "Do

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curves her lips happily:

with the proud face

paid 30 grand for this piece, and you thought it smart to humiliate me with a claim

a luxury brand. Even their ordinary designs are close to six figures,

plays her elegant celebrity role well, only making a slightly surprised look. But not her minions. They exchange a shocked look before bursting into

I

piece is. I think I saw it on the cover of the

Olivia picks up her condescending demeanor, sneering at the stranger coldly, "Next time you buy a knockoff, count the zeros right of the original! It's 300 THOUSAND, my love, and certainly something you can't afford! I

and Ava lowers her head modestly. The stranger shoots a glance at

up with a worried look, also shocked: "You gave me a 30

the mean girls with a cold, dangerous look when they burst into laughter,

picked up? They said

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