Chapter 276: Dressing Too Sexy Wasn't Always a Good Thing

Joseph Lyson hadn't expected Della Sowden to say that. He had gone out of his way to buy clothes for everyone, and somehow he still ended up as the bad guy. "Della," he said at once, "Gloria Upham is grown up. She likes pretty clothes." "The stuff I bought her is nice. It wasn't cheap, either." "If she goes out wearing something that high-end, people will be too busy envying her to gossip behind her back. Who'd bother talking trash?" What he didn't say was that, in the provincial capital, he...