CHAPTER ONE HUNDRED AND SEVENTY SEVEN: SURGERY

Penny paced back and forth in her bedroom, her mind filled with thoughts of Adrian. She couldn’t shake the memory of his rejection, the way he had turned her down when she had proposed marriage to him. It had been a blow to her pride, a rejection she couldn’t bear to accept. As she glanced at herself in the mirror, she couldn’t help but feel a pang of dissatisfaction. She scrutinized her reflection, taking note of her figure – her narrow hips, her small chest. In that moment, she made a decision – she was going to change herself, to transform into the kind of woman Adrian would never be able to resist. With a determined gleam in her eye, Penny made her way to the computer, her fingers flying across the keyboard as she researched plastic surgery procedures. She scrolled through endless websites, reading about breast augmentation and hip enhancement, imagining the transformation she could undergo. After hours of research, Penny made an appointment with a renowned plastic surgeon in