When There Is Nothing Left But Love (Ashton And Scarlett)

Chapter 497

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.

I was in a daze, Emery elbowed me and asked, “Is it so hard for you to pick a necklace? What are you thinking

looked at the two necklaces in her hand and remarked, “Both

a rich woman. I’ve always thought you were so timid and precious. Ashton got you the

me new clothes every season. I rarely shop, and I don’t

really spoiled you. But as a woman who doesn’t like shopping or eating, what do you do in your

read at home!’ I exclaimed. And that was the truth. When I stayed with Macy, I spent weekends going out to eat

slapped her forehead and sighed. “I knew it. The only reason someone like Ashton fell for you was

thought. “Oh, forget it. I’ll get both. They add up to forty thousand but so be it. I’m the

the necklaces threw me off. Once I returned to my senses, I asked,

raised her eyebrows. “Forty

made of gold, do they have to be that expensive?” I was dumbfounded. Even if the property prices in K City ballooned to ten thousand per square foot, that still wouldn’t have seemed as expensive. But a

too expensive?

a price tag in the tens of thousands still seemed too much of an

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