Chapter 85

Melissa playful rolled her eyes. "Can we get going before I change my mind?"

"Yeah, let's go." Emily led the way out.

Stepping out of the house, Emily locked the door; Melissa saw a limousine right in front of their home.

"This can't be for us, right?"

"Oh, that's our ride!" Emily smiled.

"Where do you work again and what's the amount involved? I think you are spending too much for a mere competition."

"You don't expect us to ride in a regular car with our classy outfit."

"Did you think for a second that there might be someone better than me who would win?"

Emily smiled, shaking her head. "And that's because I trust you. Let's go, we don't wanna be late."

The chauffeur was standing right outside the door to the passenger seat. Once Mel and her sister got to the car, he opened the door for them.

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The ride to the venue was quiet at first. Emily spent time on her phone, giggling at the messages she was responding to while Melissa was lost in her thoughts, looking out through