"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."

led her to DL Mall. Sasha was awestruck by the elegant decor, with well-trained staff greeting them

high-end international luxury items that glittered like diamonds, boosting her

and required more than just money to acquire.

eyes sparkled with

part of the lower class, with a bit of money but no social status. She had never experienced such

this daily with Chris ignited a venomous jealousy that seemed to snake

eye,

and she turned

were designer pieces, and only one of each design was

Aciatic, only royalty could lay claim

nearly blurted out, "I

the photos Zachary had given her and Lena's true nature. She smiled at Chris and shook her

He seemed relieved now.

was his Lena. But what had caused that hint of greed he

we explore some

He smiled. "You're in charge

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