Chapter 35 Does Your Standard Include Those Who Wear Knockoffs

Natalie's gaze turned cold. However, Bella spoke up before she could. "Watch your tone. Who are you calling a pleb?" Hailey acted as if she were trying to stop Laura from speaking. "Laura, don't…" Despite her words, Hailey was smiling. She thought that Natalie and Bella deserved it. After all, they had attended an event meant for high society without considering their lowly status. Natalie pulled Bella behind her and met Laura's gaze. "Ms. Ewend, we were invited, so please mind your words." A curly-haired lady in a small gown harrumphed and said, "Everyone wants to get in on this party these days. "It can't be helped if some of them managed to sneak in. It's just a shame that they don't know their place." There were no secrets in socialite circles like these. Anything could spread like wildfire. They had all heard of what happened to Natalie, so it was only natural for them to mock her when they saw her in person. Hailey said with feigned generosity, "Everyone, for my sake, ple