“And I did it again. I told you, Aiden, you’re going to Founder’s Night with me whether you like it or not,” Mitz said in a low voice as we combed through racks of outfits inside the boutique. She had already ratted me out to Mom about the event, and of course, she was quick to push me to attend. Even after I tried convincing her I didn’t want to, she reminded me how I had skipped every big event during high school including the graduation ball.“If Mom would only give me the choice, I’d still stay home,” I muttered, stopping in front of a slim-cut gray suit with a low V-neck vest and clean lines that hugged the shoulders perfectly. The moment I spotted the price tag, I frowned. “This is the most affordable one here, and it’s still expensive enough to completely drain our savings…”“Don’t even look at the tags. Pick what you actually want,” Mom called from the opposite side of the rack, her warm but firm smile making me feel guilty.“I can just borrow something from Mitz's brother,” I
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