NovelEnglishChapter 740 The money spent on Shelly was a worthy investment.
Mia and Shelly joined the party. Most of the guests were there, hence the lively atmosphere.
Shelly took out her phone to take pictures. “Monalize, this private resort is a new place. Only reservations are accepted. It’s never opened to the public.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt“I've heard that everything here, from the designs to the decorations, is branded. Especially those plants in the parlor-they are rare and imported from abroad, seven endangered species.” Mia remained composed, though she played along with an astonished expression. “Really? The parlor is beautifully and exquisitely decorated, and the outdoor design is stunning, too.” “Smight find this a ty,” Shelly remarked.
Sharon and Veronica approached them, with Sharon exuding elegance and high spirits. However, Mia's striking red attire seemed to irk Sharon-it made Mia stand out, almost as if she were the woman of the hour.
Veronica sized Mia up and blurted, “Ms. Monalize, today’s Mrs. Barrett's birthday party. Yet, you're standing out a lot. Don’t you know the golden rule?” Mia arched an eyebrow. “Sorry, I'm born this way. | stand out no matter what | wear.” The corner of Veronica's lips twitched. Mia truly didn’t hold back with her words.
Sensing the tension, Shelly swiftly changed the subject with a smile. “Aunt Sharon, | heard the resort management upgraded their service for you, free of charge! It's a bespoke service only available to you. Average folks 1A wouldn't have access to it. I'm envious.” Sharon's expression softened with pride as she touched the bracelet. adorning her wrist. “I'm pleased with the service. I'd recommend this place to anyone for their private events in the future.” Veronica chimed in with flattery, “You're right. Although it’s a little expensive to make a reservation here, the service here is bespoke. It’s not within the reach of an average person.” Mia couldn't help but smile subtly at the exchange.
As she had expected, Sharon was starting to flaunt her status. The other affluent women would likely follow suit in hosting events at the resort, afraid of losing out.
This meant that Mia's private resort would be raking in big money! At that moment, Mia found Sharon’s behavior almost endearing-it wasn’t easy to enlist someone to be her cash cow.
Sharon noticed Mia’s smile, which proved her retort had been useless.
“Mrs. Barrett, Ms. Chapman is here.” “The Chapmans are here? Welcthem. Hurry. They're esteemed guests,” Sharon declared, casting a meaningful glance at Mia.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmIt was tto let her know when to back off now.
Shelly grumbled, “Why are the Chapmans here too? Jeez!” “Is Ms. Chapman a prominent figure?” Mia inquired, turning to Shelly.
Shelly coughed awkwardly. “Don’t misunderstand, Monalize. Aunt Sharon arranged a blind date between Ms.
Chapman and Tim. Both families are interested in a marriage alliance, but Tim hasn't agreed. It’s Ms. Chapman who has been persistently pursuing him.” Mia raised a brow.
So, Timothy had a potential partner,
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