Wife by Day, Boss by Night by Thalia Quillspeak

Chapter 127

“Can you even afford it?” Natalie chuckled, dripping her voice with mock concern. “I’ve heard times are tough over at the Wright family.”

“You…” Gracia had flushed a deep shade of crimson, her embarrassment palpable,

Amidst the tense exchange, Natalie casually produced a platinum card from her purse and placed it on the counter with a soft clink. She turned to the sales associate with a polite smite, “Would you mind wrapping this up for me?”

Upon seeing the platinum card, the sales associate shifted her demeanor instantly.

That card was the golden ticket in Global Mall, reserved for the upper echelons of the elite, a rarity that even staff members seldom glimpsed. And here was this young woman, a student no less, wielding it with ease.

Looks sure could be deceiving.

“I want this piece! Wrap it up for me!” Gracla blurted out, desperate to save face in front of the onlookers.

“Um… it’s a one–of–a–kind item,” the sales associate murmured, clearly torn. She couldn’t afford to offend a VIP cardholder or their family!

don’t care! I saw it first!” Gracia snapped, knitting

can afford all these

help but let out a laugh, though

are you a bit off your rockers?” Rosie finally interjected, unable to contain herself. “Who walked in first? If you’re looking for crazy, make

“Are

replied with a shrug.

why don’t you come back tomorrow? I

was icy. “I want this

if you want it,” Natalie said with a sly smile, her eyes fixed on Gracia. “Just

be that generous?

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Chapter 127

at her with disbelief, blocking

a softer tone. “Unless you’d rather crawl out like a dog than kneel that’s an option

would show

was bulged with shock. Before she could react, Natalie snatched the jewelry box from her grasp and held it aloft. With an unblinking stare,