Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

The tools were not like everyday groceries that everyone needed. So, my first thought was that she was also buying them for Zack.

Chris had confidently assured me just a few days ago that he would make Jewel leave the company and never involve her again. Yet, here she was, even planning to attend Zack's birthday.

It was wise of me not to believe his words.

Jewel was examining the set the owner had brought over with a knowledgeable air. She hadn't noticed me, and I had no desire to interact with her, so I pretended not to see her and turned back to my own selection.

"Boss, are you sure this is the best? I need to give it to someone very important, so don't make me look bad," Jewel said to the owner.

"Ms. Massey, 'the best' is subjective. There's always something better, right? But I guarantee this will be presentable and won't make you lose face," the owner explained skillfully.

"True, but I want to make sure it's the best," Jewel emphasized. She clearly cared a lot about the recipient.

"Only I sell the best brushes in Hilcord. So, this set is definitely top-notch," the owner assured her with a smile. "The recipient will know you put a lot of thought into it."

good," Jewel paused. "I'm giving it to my

Was she officially dating

the case, why was Chris still trying to undermine the company

in disbelief, I continued browsing. None of the items on display caught my

cabinet caught my attention. Without thinking, I said, "Mr. Robertson, I'd like to see this set." "Help

cabinet and took out the set. As I was about to examine it closely, Jewel

also giving it to Zack?"

attention was on me, but I didn't look at her. I continued to scrutinize the set in my

design, but the

me accompany him in calligraphy, I had learned a

second, she said, "I've already reserved the best set for Zack, so... you should pick something else. It

I'm giving the best, and if yours isn't as

Hah!

wanted to laugh. Was she looking out