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.

Yvonne’s head, the other customers in

But no one had ever seen it removed from its

grace, making it seem like no one was worthy of laying a finger on

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

surrounding customers couldn’t help

close, it’s even more exquisite. No wonder they treat it as the store’s prized treasure,”

instantly. Her eyes widened in disbelief as she stared

a few minutes ago, she had been told no one could try

from

saw who was wearing the crown, she

the same time, her gaze toward Yvonne grew somewhat

complaints earlier, she wasn’t sure what to feel

much more immediate

is heavy. Like, really heavy, she

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Chapter 31

she struggled to hold her

clerk retrieved a mirror and tilted it toward

blinked at her reflection and she was

A

might’ve been unbearable, but the crown itself was

the jewels shimmered like tiny,

around her gasped in

Man

Victor exchanged

else gets it, we’ll regret it. Ian said as if discussing the weather. “We’re buying it. I’ll give

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