Erica was dumbfounded. It took some time before she could utter a word. “T-That’s fake, right?”

The sound of printed receipts rendered her mind blank once again.

“I-I… I bet that card is stolen. Aren’t you afraid of the police knocking on your door?”

Skylar merely returned an unaffected smile. “Slandering someone is also a criminal offence, you know.”

At this moment, Tobias returned to the scene after his call ended. When he saw Skylar at the cashier, he was overjoyed. She finally knows how to pamper herself.

Draping his arms over her shoulder, Tobias asked, “You’re only getting this?” Then, tilting his head, he looked at the two other people who seemed to be with Erica with curious but guarded eyes.

 

Erica gulped nervously as his gaze landed on her.

Wait… Isn’t her boyfriend Jeremy? Who’s this new person?

 

that Skylar would most definitely become a widow before anyone else. But judging from the sight, Erica realized how outdated she had been about

the side, her boyfriend was visibly shaken. He even dropped his wallet as his hands

he stuttered meekly, “N-Nice to meet you, Mr. Ford. I-I’m…

Wallace Boyd’s

His voice trailed off as Tobias walked away heedlessly, clearly not interested in continuing the conversation. He joined Skylar, who was now at

who exactly is your

her boyfriend looked. “She’s just a nobody. Why do you look so shaken up? It’s like you saw a ghost

sighed wryly. “I saw something worse

recovered their composure, the couple at the other side of the store was in a

having spent so much money in one go, while Tobias was casually retrieving whichever handbag the lady looked mildly interested in

arms can’t handle so many

way to spend

proper way to spend money… Skylar was overwhelmed by the amount

importance of being thrifty. Meredith would often reiterate how she had no money for retirement, and that they could

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