Chapter 61

Upon seeing this, Cindy shot me a guilty look. "I'm sorry, Nance. We didn't mean to take from you. Bruce just wanted me to try it out. If you like it, I… I won't try it on." She lowered her head, and tears began to form in her eyes. Meanwhile, Kate remained silent throughout. Feeling the slight pain in my ankle, I couldn't help but furrow my brow at Douglas. "It's a bit tight around the waist and doesn't feel comfortable to wear." I was speaking the truth, but I was also hinting at him to let this matter go. Douglas paused. "Then let's look around a little more." With this compromise, the farce ended. As we left the store, I heard Cindy whining from behind, "I have plenty of clothes. Don't waste your money, Bruce. Pick something for Mrs. Harold." She was acting like an understanding woman. No wonder Bruce was willing to please her even when it meant taking a blow on his reputation. After the incident, none of us felt like continuing to shop. Then, when Jackson saw the many