Chapter 46

Leslie had somehow convinced Jessica not to shop at her usual thrift stores. They entered one of the Gates fashion brand stores to get a dress.

“You are not only getting a dress, but you are also getting multiple high-end clothes alongside shoes and bags,” Leslie said with a high-pitched squeal.

“I have to be home to make lunch for Dawson,” Jessica said, putting a wet cloth over Leslie’s excitement.

Leslie shook off the feeling and hoped Jessica would come around once shopping began.

“You’ll make it in time,” Leslie said. She knew it was mission impossible, but she was going to polish Jessica to the standard of a Delgado lady.

Leslie was young when the former Lady Delgado died, but she knew quite well how elegant and exotic she looked on the news and how much of a fashion icon she was. She was