Laura hesitated, unsure what he was trying to prove. But Charles already knew. He had been seeing three women recently — Erica, a successful lawyer; Olivia, a glamorous actress; and Megan, a driven entrepreneur. All of them beautiful, sophisticated, and sharp.
Laura, however, was none of those things — at least, not outwardly. She was humble, soft-spoken, and lived simply. Yet something about her quiet integrity intrigued him.
One Week Later
Seven days later, the women returned to the mansion. Each carried their purchases — and, unknowingly, their reflection of who they truly were.
Erica arrived first, draped in couture from Paris, diamond earrings catching the light. “These are limited-edition pieces,” she said proudly. “I figured I deserve the best.”
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