Chapter 523

• With a dismissive snort, the woman vehemently denied any wrongdoing. "Hmph, I most certainly did not cut in line! I have pressing matters to attend to, and as a VIP cardholder of Longiné Bank, I am entitled to priority service!"
• Emmanuel, caught off guard by her brazen declaration, couldn't help but feel a twinge of irritation at her audacity. However, before he could voice his protest, the woman swiftly produced an impressive-looking bank card from her purse, brandishing it with an air of superiority.
• "Behold!" she declared triumphantly, her voice dripping with arrogance. "This exchange counter has an exclusive partnership with Longiné Bank. VIP customers, such as myself, are granted priority treatment!"