Chapter 74: Shopping Mall 2

"Yeah. I will do it." Davis took a deep breathe then slowly the wheelchair made its entrance into the mall.

Jessica holding Davis hand noticed his grip tightening on her fingers as the go further and further into the mall.

Pamela look at the duo, one on the wheelchair, the other standing by shielding the seated from the wind and rain. Her lips curled upward.

"What section do we go to first?" Let’s start with the female section. They nodded in unison.

Whispers rippled through the mall like a quiet storm. Several heads turned, eyes widening in recognition, curiosity, and, in some cases, thinly veiled shock.

Davis felt the weight of their stares pressing down on him, heavy and suffocating. It was the moment he had dreaded—the scrutiny, the murmurs, the silent judgments.

"Is that Davis Allen?"

"Wow... the heir of the Allen family? In a wheelchair?"

"He hasn’t been seen in public for so long... I thought—"

"No need to think, from a reliable source I heard he has removed from the Allen family register....

"It seems that lady beside him is the wife his family married for him....

"That’s unfortunate, from grace to grass...

He even became a psychopath abusing his staff...

Jessica felt the tremor in his fingers, the way his body stiffened under their watchful eyes. Without hesitation, she squeezed his hand, grounding him. Her expression remained calm, unaffected, as if their stares meant nothing.

"What a vibrant fan, you have" she chimed, her voice just loud enough for those nearby to hear. She tossed her hair back, flashing an indifferent

was unreadable as he silently maneuvered the wheelchair with practiced ease. His protective

eyes but at the woman beside him. Jessica walked as if she carried the world’s confidence,

His voice was low,

Let them look. Don’t you think they are marveling at how handsome you

smile played on his lips as he slow exhaled. He wasn’t sure if he believed her just yet, but seeing her believing in

he murmured.

they entered the ladies wing of the mall, Jessica directed Ethan to move to a more comfortable position. She opened her bag and picked her ear buds and skillfully attached the to his ears... Then she selected a nice music for him.

are really prepared." He chimed with

adjusted the volume on his earbuds. "Of course. I

his earlier tension easing slightly. The melody filled his ears, drowning out the lingering murmurs

preparedness, the way she anticipated his emotions and acted without making a big deal

already browsing through a rack of dresses, glanced at them and shook her head with amusement. "Jessica, are you shopping for yourself

crossed her arms. "Why not both?" She turned to Davis, tilting her head. "I think you can manage yourself here while we get the clothes tried and

of his wheelchair. "I suppose

a wink before

but with

wouldn’t be so bad after

clothes amidst laughter and jokes. The air warm

tranquility and laughter of the shopping was cut short

lounge. She glanced at Davis sitting on the wheelchair, then

of the Allen came for

They really came to shop but I think you only came to check the

do I have to check the

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