Chapter 78

Evelyn strutted in with a man in a loud floral shirt. The man had a large belly, and his face was greasy with acne. Despite his age, he was trying far too hard to look trendy. Teri, visibly annoyed, snapped, "Evelyn, what are you doing here?" Evelyn patted the man's shoulder, her voice dripping with sarcasm. "Obviously, I'm here with my boyfriend to pick out some gifts. What? You two don't want these things, but I can't take a look? What's the harm in that?" Teri shot back with a smirk. "Oh, a new boyfriend, huh? And he's bringing you here to pick out second-hand gifts? Does that mean he thinks second-hand is all you're worth?" Evelyn's perfectly made-up face darkened immediately. She huffed, "If you can shop here, why can't I? Just taking a look around, is that illegal?" Seeing that another argument was about to break out, I quickly pulled Teri back. However, Teri, who was still fuming, turned to the appraiser and demanded, "Get this woman out of here. She's ruining our mood." Th