His Unveiled Passion

The sales associate's smile brightened immediately. She loved straightforward customers like this.

"Of course. Please give me a moment. I will have it wrapped up for you right away."

"You have excellent taste, miss. This dress is one of our latest designs and one of our best sellers. In fact, this is the very last piece we have in stock," the associate added warmly.

Just as she turned to take the dress off the mannequin, the shop door opened again, and a couple walked in.

The woman wore heavy makeup and a revealing outfit, with a tiny camisole paired with an ultra-short denim skirt, long legs, a curvy figure, and an air of bold confidence.

"Darling, I want that dress. Buy it for me, will you?" The woman pointed directly at the sky-blue dress that Tessa had just chosen, leaning sweetly against the arm of the man beside her.

The man gave her an indulgent smile. "If my sweetie wants it, my sweetie gets it."

Turning to the sales associate, he waved his hand dismissively. "Wrap up that dress for us."

For a brief moment, the sales associate's expression faltered. But she quickly recovered her polite demeanor and replied with a smile, "I'm sorry, sir, but this young lady chose that dress first. It is the last one we have.

"Perhaps you would like to look at some of our other new arrivals. We have many beautiful options."

the woman snapped,

his eyes lit

artificiality. Compared to the heavily

was standing right there. No matter how much he wanted to stare, he

a man like him, pride mattered more than anything. Backing down

the eye and said, "I want that dress. Why don't

and casually peeled off a thick stack of bills, holding the money

"Here. Take this."

laugh. "I saw the dress first. I'm not giving

deepened. His gaze dropped to

he had been too focused on her face and figure to notice it. But as his eyes settled on the bag,

the brand. Anyone carrying that kind of bag was not someone

his wallet, he adjusted his tone, sounding much

I paid whatever price you asked

gaze remained icy.

with a fake bag and still acting like you're

scornful once-over,

bag you're carrying is not even available on the official