When Her "Death" Couldn't Break Him (Cecilia and Nathaniel)

Chapter 2008 Showing Off On Social Media

“All right, all right, no need to say more," the store owner cut in. "Let me take a look at the clothes first."

He glanced at Eloise with open disdain. "Honestly, if it weren't for Ms. Smith, we wouldn't even bother accommodating a guest like you."

Eloise felt more humiliated than ever before. She nodded quickly. "Right. Thanks. I appreciate it."

She deeply regretted what had happened the day before. Why did I insist on competing with Cecilia for those clothes? Wouldn't it have been wiser to just let her buy them, especially something so expensive?

The store owner examined each piece carefully, then picked out a few. "Ms. Escobar, all of our clothes are custom-made. The fabrics and craftsmanship are top-tier. And as you probably know, luxury items like these are usually worn only once."

He paused for a moment. "You wore these at home, didn't you?"

them on the

Eloise lied. "I'm planning to return them all. Why would

could tell she wasn't being honest. He pulled out his phone, tapped a few times, then held it up. "This

ghost-white. She had nothing left to

we wanted to show her some courtesy. But you shouldn't have shown them off on a public platform. These are exclusive pieces. You've already worn them and put them out there for everyone to see. If we take them back now, who's

"I'm sorry, but I can't offer you a refund. If I did, I'd be the one

of showing off on social media would come back to

explained it all already," the store owner said, clearly finished with

money back. She had no choice but to gather up the clothes and leave the store,

the store owner reported

clothes online. It was Cecilia who had come across the post by accident. A quick search revealed that Eloise had a decent number of followers. At least tens of thousands had seen those