There’s no way Wyatt would give Yunice a lake gown. If Yunice was humiliated, that would mean Wyan lumiliated himsell too
Elsie was certain the gown she wore was the real one stood firm in that belied, she suddenly felt a tug at the
Taylor’s hard to be the fake. Just as she small of her back.
Whipping around, she saw a girl pulling a loose thread from her dress,
The girl laughed like she’d discovered buried treasure. “Wow, this is a first–custom couture with slangling threads?”
Elsie clurched the back of her dress, her face burning. She knew that truly expensive gowns were custom tailored, handmade, and completely one–of–a–kind.
What’s more, formal gown were only ever worn once in public. Which meant only one gown could be real–hers or Taylor’s.
But hers couldn’t possibly be fake. She defended herself, “That thread must’ve been left by the railer during alteration”
She had barely finished the sentence when the others around her started laughing.
The girl holding the thread scoffed, “All I know is, custom gowns are made to fit. Who alters a dress and leaves a thread hanging? Still want to claim it’s not fake?”
The others chuckled, while Taylor gave her a look like she wasn’t even worth the effort and turned to leave the embarrassing scene,
The same girl flung the thread aside and said, “Don’t let people like this dirty the Powell family’s place b
“Paul “Elsie turned to Paul, panie rising in her voice. “You know this gown isn’t fake, right?”
Tears shimmered in her eyes as she looked at Paul with heartfelt desperation.
Taylor’s expression darkened. I’ve already tolerated her this much, and she still dares flirt with Paul in
Taylor stepped forward, but Paul extended an arm to stop her, though his eyes stayed on Elsie.
he said with grace, “Her gown
Dressed in a crisp white suit, he looked composed and elegant as he said with Isn’t Take For my sake, please don’t make this difficult for her
Then he waved a server over “Take Ms Elsie to the inner lounge to rest?
Hold Taylor snapped, narrowing her eyes at Paul What was that supposed to meant Just because I Ben made ne yet he thought he would test wey limits #haut did he expect people to think?
The dust puldic by defended de woman wearing the same dress as her Swallowing her pride
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She blocked Elsie’s path, arms crossed, face inches away. “So you’re saying her dress is real, and
She understood him perfectly–So many people are watching: give me some face. Let this go.
If Elsie’s humiliated, it reflects badly on all of us.
But Taylor wasn’t falling for it. If she let Elsie walk away today, she’d be the one humiliated. Paul was supposed to be my husband. And now he is openly protecting another woman? How am I supposed to hold her head up?
Then he realized what mattered and quickly corrected himself. “Who said I gave her that gown?”

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