Chapter 1825

Gabrielle pouted, feeling a bit wronged. "Grandma, you're playing favorites. If Nate were here, you wouldn't say that. Hmph!" The mall had ten floors. The basement levels were filled with food stalls and entertainment venues. The first to fourth floors were for regular shoppers, the fifth and sixth floors housed luxury items, and the top levels were reserved for the truly wealthy. Mavis and the others went straight to the tenth floor, the exclusive shopping area for the elite. As soon as they stepped out of the elevator, a man in a tailcoat and white gloves approached them with a deep bow. "Greetings. I'll be your shopping assistant, here to ensure you have a wonderful experience." Mildred pulled a black card from her bag, its edges gilded and sparkling under the lights. The assistant's demeanor became even more respectful upon seeing the card. "Please wait a moment. As you're an esteemed black card holder, I need to get our manager to assist you personally." The bl