I left Trina with a smile on her face, telling me that I was an appreciated customer but that I should come see her again, as a friend next time. Of course, I would do that but I didn't know when I would have the chance.
Tatum had brought me to the boutique so that I could have a bonding experience with Trina while we searched for the right dress. He didn't think that we would find five dresses already made and paid for under my name. He watched me leave the store, still visibly confused. I couldn't have lied about not having any idea that there were dresses waiting for me in the boutique. I had just arrived to the city hardly three weeks ago and I didn't have the money for the dresses as he saw by my previous transactions.
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