Chapter 78

Chapter 78 A Dress Like

This Isn't Meant For...

Downstairs, Leah and Rita were marveling at the wedding dresses displayed behind the glimmering glass display cases.

Though every gown was a shade of pristine white, each carried its own charm, captivating anyone who laid eyes on them.

Rita, practically bursting with excitement, tugged Leah's arm and steered her toward a particular dress. "Leah, look at this one! You'd be the picture-perfect bride in it!"

The dress was crafted from lustrous satin, its mermaid silhouette elegantly contouring the mannequin's frame. A daring back cut added just the right touch of allure, while a bow cinched at the waist brought a delicate, sophisticated balance.

Leah's gaze lingered on the gown, her eyes shimmering with admiration. "It really is stunning," she murmured softly.

Next Saturday marked Farris' eightieth birthday, the day Leah planned to announce her engagement to Bruce. Wearing this dress would be a dream-she could already picture herself as the evening's centerpiece, effortlessly stealing the spotlight.

kind, but they aren't for just anyone

sliced through the quiet awe,

exuded a cool, imperious aura that made

momentarily startled. Rita hadn't met Karina before, so her expression betrayed a mix of curiosity and wariness. Leah, on the other hand, had met

Leah noticed her and offered a knowing smile, her voice

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not." Karina leaned lazily against the staircase, her arms crossed. Her red lips curled into a faint smirk, but her eyes, as sharp as shattered glass, swept over Leah with clear disdain. "A dress like this isn't meant for someone

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of sympathy for Leah, Ivy turned away quietly and slipped out

demeanor replaced by an icy

as measured. "We're here as paying customers! It's not like we're asking for charity. What gives

at her freshly manicured nails, her tone dripping with nonchalance. "I'm the owner of this boutique. My store, my

just looking for trouble!" Rita shot back, her voice

her eyes. "Yes, I am. And what are you going to do about

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