"Lena," Chris said as he gazed at her. "What's on your mind?"

Sasha snapped back to reality and instinctively tugged her sleeve down to hide the black butterfly tattoo on her wrist.

"I-I'd like to go for a walk." She smiled. "Chris, could we head to the shopping mall?"

Chris was taken aback. Lena seemed entirely different today.

Usually content, Lena wasn't into shopping or splurging on clothes or cosmetics. Fun activities that most girls enjoyed didn't seem to interest her.

She had never suggested a trip to the shopping mall before!

Chris felt a sense of reluctance but studied her closely. She was still Lena, yet somehow not quite herself.

"What's bothering you, Chris?" Sasha tried to mimic Lena, even moving closer as if to hold his hand. "Don't you want to take me there?"

"Of course." He smiled but discreetly withdrew his hand. "Let's go."

Sasha was awestruck by the elegant decor, with well-trained staff greeting them upon arrival and even the manager extending a

high-end international luxury items

acquire.

eyes sparkled

there, she was part of the lower class, with a bit of money

live like this daily with Chris ignited

your eye, Lena?" Chris

beat, and she turned quickly to face

bags were designer pieces, and only one of each design

Southeast Aciatic, only royalty could lay claim

blurted out,

Lena's true nature. She smiled at Chris and shook

He seemed relieved now.

was his Lena. But what had caused that hint of

asked, "Chris, should we explore some

sure." He smiled. "You're in charge

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