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money. At that

Chapter b359 /b

bAdam /bfrowned “Who gifted them to you?

Celine was amused “My boyfriend.”

Adam’s charining features hardened abruptly as he recalled Celine’s earlier revtion about her having a boyfriend. Now, that very boyfriend had appeared again.

“That your rich boyfriend that you mentioned before?”

“Yeah. That’s him.”

Adam sneered. “Your boyfriend must be a big shot to buy you a luxury car and a nice house, Mercity is small. I can hardly picture bwho /byour boyfriend might be.”

bShe /bsmiled. “Mr. Alvarez, it’s your issue if you can’t figure out who my boyfriend is. I’m leaving now

Celine wanted to leave, but Adam held her back. “Celine, you need to consider finding a job. With your education, you should value yourself and work on enhancing your worth instead of pretending to be bwith /ba wealthy boyfriendb./b”

He doubted that she had a handsome and wealthy boyfriend.

Celine didn’t exin further, shoving Adam aside. “Mr. Alvarez, my personal matters are none of your concern.” After that, she entered the house. As Adam watched her door close, he stood still, visibly upset. He sensed she bwas /bhiding something from him, and that lingering feeling made him ufortable.

The following day, Celine and Perry arrived at the mall. With ba /bwarm smile, Perry said, “Celine, bgo /bahead and choose some clothes. It’s my “You’re so generous, Perry. Thank you.”

Celine began selecting her clothes when suddenly, Perry’s bp /b

‘s phone rang. He nced at his phone and remarked, “Celine, I need to step out to take this call.

Perry stepped away to answer the phone while Celine browsed through the clothing racks. The enthusiastic salesperson bclosely /bfollowed her. “You’re bso /bgraceful, Mader. Thisce dress is perfect bfor /bbyou/b.”

about to give it a try when a familiar voice interrupted herb, /bsaying, “Celine, why is it you again?”

Celine tumed and saw someone she knew. Sonia, Carly, bTracy/b, band /bLucy approached her.

Carly had shrugged off the anger of being kicked out the night before and felt uplifted. bShe /band Tracy supported Sonia on either side. Sonia and Lucy entered engaged in lively conversation with a mocking smile.

“Celine, bwhy /bare you here? Are you here to buy clothes?” asked Carly.

Celine nodded. “Yeah. I’m here to shop.”

Tracy grinned. “We have a piece of great news, Celine. Are you ready to hear it?”

Before Celine could respond, Sonia beamed “bCeline/bb, /bbdo /byou recall our investment in Dr. bC’s /bpany? Our initial funds have multiplied renfold. bWe’re /bnow wealthy.”

She continued, “Celine, you called Dr. Ca scatter when we invested. I think you’re just jealousb./b“

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