Chapter 52. The Badass Clarisse

Alice felt on top of the world as she was enjoying the limelight she had wanted, she was greeting almost every lady in the hall, showing off her dress and when the celebrant entered the hall, she was so happy to hear the gossip that she was looking more beautiful than her.

She walked towards her, her face beaming with smiles while Ashley’s face was hardened with a frown,

“Happy birthday Ashley”, she cooed as she got to her and hugged her which irritated Ashley,

“Thank you”, she replied coldly with a fake smile,

“You look so beautiful today”, Alice complimented,

“Thank you, if I hadn’t known better, I’d have thought you wanted to steal my attention”, she accused,

“No way, I’d never do that”, she replied grinning but that only irritated Ashley more.

A lady walked up to them right then,

“Hi, ladies”,

“Hi”, they replied but instead of the lady greeting Ashley with happy birthday, she turned to Alice,

“Hi Alice, isn’t this Morta