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Clarence felt his warning as she fixed her gaze on the salesperson. He would see to it that she was fired if she was unable to perform her duties properly. He was, after all, a guy in a powerful position. Thus, the salesperson quickly picked out the most elegant dress in the store and led Stella to the changing area.

"This is the most expensive dress we have, so I'll help you change."

"No, I can do it myself." Even as a little child, Stella never liked having people around her once she shifted.

The salesperson turned pale. "What's the matter with you? You'll have to pay for it if you ruin this outfit because it's so expensive."

"What? Examine your attire. They're just clothes from a department store. Without that man out there, you would never be able to shop here!"

Stella changed on her own a few times, and the salesperson realized she was a target for bullying, so she took a gamble. Stella remained silent.

The salesperson's accurate assessment of her embarrassed her. “All oka