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greeted with a nod
Flight then, Winstonâs gaze fell on While he was somewhat surprised to see her there. Was she there to choose a gown for the cruise pany?
Millie, however, merely glanced at him and chose not to say hello
âHave you taken the measurements? Winston asked as he approached Leah
Leah smiled and pointed to a nearby couch, suggesting that everyone take a seat. As she walked, she replied, âYes, Iâve taken Ms. Lowellâs measurements and determined her preferred style.â
Then, she asked, âMr. Greer, should your suit be designed to match her gown?â
Millie settled into the armchair, casually crossed her legs, and leaned back. She then texted Rachel.
Millie: âCan you believe it? I canât even shop for a gown without running into my ex and that pretentious bitch. This is so frustrating!â
Rachel: âThe world is so small. Letâs hope they vanish.â
Millieâs lips curved into a faint smile as she read the reply. Meanwhile, Winston found himself staring at her.
Her style today was quite bold, a stark contrast to what she wore at the dinner the previous evening. For the first time, Winston realized how versatile Millie could be.
âMr. Greer?â Leah called out several times, but Winston didnât respond.
Joanna nudged his arm and observed his expression. He was lost in
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âOkay âLeah nodded. She preferred dients who were specific about their needs. It meant she didnât need to make adjustments once the design was finalized.
Millie continued testing Rachel âSing he became my es, Iâve found him more annoying by the day. I feel like diving him a good beating
Rachel âWell, why donât we drag him into a back alley one day and beat
Millie grinned. Tim in.â
Rachel: Letâs do it! Weâll take care of him when I get back
Millie âRachel, youâre a celebrity! If this chat gets out, your fans will probably turn on you.â
Rachel: âThey wonât. If my fans know in confronting a scumbag like him, theyâll end up loving me even mareâ
Speaking of that, Millie suddenly asked, âHave you been in touch with Jake lately?â
Rachel: Heâs been very busy lately, so we havenât been in contact. But the rumors about us have been put to restâ
Millie: âAre you still planning to collaborate with the Webson Group
Rachel Yes.â
Millie let out a sigh before typing, âSuperstar, owing favors doesnât feel great, does it? Are you going to drink again after what happened?
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Rachel: âJust thinking about it gives me a headache. I donât want to remember it.â
Millie raised an eyebrow. Suddenly, Leah called out to her, so she stopped texting Rachel.
âMillie, do you have any specific colors or styles in mind? We should discuss it,â Leah said.
Millie answered straightforwardly, âIâm fine with anything, as long as it isnât too long or too flashy. Iâd prefer something more practical for the cruise.â
Winston cast another quick look at her. She was indeed going to the cruise party.
âSo, everyoneâs attending the same cruise party, huh?â Leah chuckled, then pointed at the white dress on the wall. âLike this white dress?â
Millie nodded. âYes, that works.â
âAlright, Iâll have someone deliver the dress to your home a day before the cruise party.â
At that point, Leah asked Winston, âMs. Lowellâs gown will be delivered
toâ¦*
Initially, Joanna wanted to suggest that the gown be delivered along with Winstonâs suit. However, she heard him respond coolly. âTo the Lowell Manor.â