Chapter 31

Chapter 31

lan scrolled through his phone, found what he was looking for, and lifted his gaze to the store clerk. “Can we take it now?”

The clerk’s smile faltered for just a second before she quickly smiled respectfully. “Of course, sir. One moment.”

She turned and motioned to two other employees. They carefully unlocked the glass display case and, with precise movements, lifted the crown out.

A younger clerk, watching curiously, leaned in and whispered, “What did he show you just now?”

“A VIP pass, the first clerk replied.

“On his phone?” The younger one frowned. “What if it’s fake? And didn’t we refuse a customer last week who had a VIP pass and wanted to try the crown?”

“This isn’t just any VIP pass, the senior clerk murmured. “It’s from our official portal–black and gold, with an ID and personal details. It means he’s one of our highest–tier clients.”

In other words, whatever he asked for, they weren’t about to refuse.

As soon as the clerk finished speaking, other clerks carefully carried the tiara over to lan.

“Would you like me to place it on the young lady?” the senior clerk asked.

Ian nodded and set Yvonne down in a chair, stepping back.

His taste was simple–if it sparkled, it was good enough.

The clerk carefully adjusted Yvonne’s hair, then pulled on a pair of white gloves before lifting the crown.

she placed it on Yvonne’s head, the other customers in the

But no one had ever seen

untouchable grace, making it seem

soon as the tiara was placed on Yvonne’s head, that sense of distance

surrounding customers couldn’t help but murmur

No wonder they treat it as the store’s prized

froze instantly. Her eyes widened in

been

display, Nina looked up from

was wearing the crown, she

the same time, her gaze toward Yvonne grew

Marian’s complaints earlier, she wasn’t sure what to feel

had much more immediate

is heavy. Like, really heavy, she

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small shoulders tensed as she struggled to hold

and

blinked at her reflection and she

A

weight might’ve been unbearable, but the crown itself

the

her gasped

Man

and Victor exchanged satisfied nods.

Just buy it first. If someone else gets it, we’ll regret it. Ian said as

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