Penny wore a white off-shoulder short dress today, balancing on high heels over ten centimeters tall, and sauntered over to Cecilia with an air of arrogance.
Facing Cecilia, Penny maintained her usual haughty and disdainful demeanor. However, her eyes nearly sparked with envy upon seeing Cecilia's expensive jewelry. She sneered, "You pathetic woman who can only afford second-hand trash—how dare you wear such expensive jewelry! I can't believe Friedrich hasn’t used you up yet. Your skill at seducing men must be truly extraordinary!"
Cecilia frowned. Lucy had informed her of the guest list, and Penny wasn't on it, which meant Penny wasn't qualified to attend this banquet.
Cecilia asked, "Didn't you run off with cash and jewelry? How did you manage to get in?"
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