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.

other customers in the store began to take notice.

price tag. But

untouchable grace, making it seem like

was placed on Yvonne’s head,

customers couldn’t help but murmur

close, it’s even more exquisite. No wonder they treat it as the

froze instantly. Her eyes widened in disbelief as she stared at

had been told no

display, Nina looked up from the jewelry she had been examining.

she saw who was wearing the crown, she was surprised.

same time, her gaze

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

Yvonne had much more immediate concerns.

crown is heavy. Like, really heavy, she thought.

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Chapter 31

as she struggled

and tilted it toward

at her reflection and she was

A

might’ve been unbearable, but the crown itself was breathtaking–more beautiful than she

arranged lighting, the

people around her gasped in admiration.

Man

Victor exchanged

Just buy it first. If someone else gets it, we’ll regret it. Ian said as if discussing the weather. “We’re buying it. I’ll give you an address–have it

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