Sasha was stunned.

Chris astutely noticed the doubt and panic that flickered across her eyes.

His brow furrowed. 'Did she not understand our "old rules"?'

These were the little things they did for each other. He would trim her bangs when they got too long, and she would shave his mustache.

Chris mustered a smile. "Have you forgotten about our old rules?"

She appeared flustered, scanning her surroundings.

"Lena! What's bothering you today?"

"Oh, Chris!" She swiftly changed the subject. "Look at that store. They have such lovely clothes!"

"Lena—"

playfully nudged him toward the store. "Buy me a dress. I adore wearing

After buying one dress, her shopping enthusiasm appeared to have been unleashed. He trailed behind her with numerous shopping bags, willing to purchase whatever she

sum within two hours—he had never

could no longer ignore the suspicion festering

eventually said, "Um... Chris, I'm tired. Let's

her

"Oh, I need to swing by the school to see Alexander. I want to check on his

off today. Do you have to

common to work overtime?! Just

bags and

deep contemplation

never mentioned that before. It wasn't because she was

off" from her was simply inconceivable. 'Lena is... extraordinarily

tossed her shopping bags onto the floor upon returning

been patiently waiting

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