Chapter 26

“No, no the clams go along with the lobster and the butter goes with both of them.” Melissa instructed the caterer holding a large plate filled with cooked, hot steaming clams.

The caterer nodded and scurried away. Melissa rubbed her temples and moved a strand of hair away from her eyes. Her hairdo she had carefully done, didn’t look as good as how it did when she looked in the mirror.

Sighing, Melissa walked away from the buffet table and looked around. The hall was streaming was guests and they all sparkled in there expensive clothes and designer accessories. The atmosphere alone made Melissa feel insignificant, a small ant in the midst of larger creatures, backing away so she wouldn’t get trampled on.

Surely, her short pleated gown with a flower pattern and a v cut neck could never stand a chance against the fabulous clothing adorned on each woman’s body. Her jewellery didn’t even stand a chance against the sparkled diamonds and pure gold earrings and necklaces dangled on the ears