Chapter 9 Nine

• Alicia was stunned that her brain short-circuited for some seconds. “Wait, let me get this straight, I should let her wear the dress? Mary, did you hear what I just said? This is the dress I bought for tonight and you say I should let her wear it? What should I wear then?”
• “Well, you have other dresses, can you not manage one?”
• “Mary, can you listen to yourself? Why do I have to be the one to wear an old dress and Joy gets to wear my new one?”