When she saw me, Emery chuckled and gave me one of the bags of pastries. “You’re always dressed so frumpily. We’re out to shop and have fun, all the more we should dress up and look pretty. With your looks, everyone’s jaws would drop when they see you.”

I smiled faintly. “I don’t want to attract any unnecessary attention.” It was true. Nancy had gotten unwanted attention a few times because of that. I would definitely stand out more if I cleaned myself up, but that was the last thing I needed.

Emery nodded in agreement and didn’t probe further.

The mall was bustling with activity. However, I had gotten used to being alone, that the crowd and noise stressed me out, so I didn’t like it at all.

Emery, on the other hand, was an extrovert. She made sure to browse each jewelry store we came to. Whenever she bought something she liked, she’d be like a kid in a candy store.

Like Macy, she’d get so incredibly excited whenever she got to eat delicious foods or buy her favorite things.

People said that only those with similar personalities could become friends. But Macy and I had known each other since childhood, so we still bonded despite our different personalities.

What I did find weird, though, was how Emery and I became friends.

was in a daze, Emery elbowed me and asked, “Is it so

her hand and remarked,

time you’re behaving like a rich woman. I’ve always thought you were so timid

nodded. “Ashton gets Joseph to buy me new clothes every season. I rarely shop, and

like a rich woman. Ashton has really spoiled you. But as a woman who doesn’t like shopping or eating, what do

going out to eat with her. This all changed when

knew it. The only reason someone like Ashton fell for you

necklaces in her hand, seemingly deep in thought. “Oh, forget it. I’ll get both. They add up to forty thousand but

necklaces threw me off. Once I returned to

her eyebrows.

in K City ballooned to ten thousand per square foot, that

were the one who suggested buying both necklaces, but now you think they’re too expensive? This necklace was handcrafted by a famous designer in Ustrana

price tag in the tens of thousands still seemed too much

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