Chapter 293 You Can't Afford That

"Amanda?" Brenda looked up, a trace of irritation flashing in her eyes.

The unfriendly woman in the lavish outfit was an old neighbor-Amanda Doyle.

Amanda was accompanied by a man with a medium build and a tanned complexion.

"This is my boyfriend, Max," Amanda said proudly.

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"Max's father is a renowned director of Luminous Studio in the Terenova branch. It is owned by the Dickers, an elite family from Qurgh."

She barely took a breath, eager to squeeze in every detail of Max Kearney's importance.

Robin smirked slightly.

Pfft, I thought he might be one of the Dickers.

What's there to brag about a director?

Amanda's face lit up, enjoying her moment.

She seemed determined to flaunt every advantage she could.

"Brenda, Max, and I were invited to attend the Terenova Film Festival."

Max's gaze shifted to Brenda, his eyes lingering with a glint of desire.

Interrupting Amanda's boasting, he put on a supposedly gentlemanly smile. "Hello, Ms. Brenda. I'm Max"

Brenda gave a polite nod and instinctively covered her chest.

"Ms. Brenda," Max continued smoothly, "I work in the film industry.

"Your looks and charm could easily make you an actress. It's a shame that you're not in the industry.

"I could make your dream come true if you're interested."

she noticed

Her gaze turned venomous.

her head. "I'm not interested, thank you. I'm actually about

Amanda burst out laughing. "You're going

barely contained

elite and the wealthy. How

other in a year, and

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drew the attention of

whispered, "Amanda, please keep your

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you lower your voice so as not to disturb the other customers?"

surprised."

Some people come into stores like this just to try things on without buying anything. She's one of those people. "They

daily income is barely enough

of soup would she have to sell to afford a dress

one she's trying on is priced at 50,000 dollars. There's no

at Brenda

entered luxury stores typically had the intention to purchase. Amanda pressed on, relentless. "Brenda, let's be

always felt like

" Brenda murmured, glancing over to him

and Max finally seemed to notice the

"Brenda, is this your

quickly clarified, "No, Amanda.

"Robin?" Amanda scrutinized him.

now. You're that poor kid from seven years ago, the one who

"Didn't you run off?

you left to work on ships

unwilling to engage, shifted to block Amanda from

gently, "Brenda,

nodded shyly. "I do, but it's... so

She assumed he was just embarrassed over

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