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—"

it out!" She playfully nudged him toward the store. "Buy me a dress. I adore wearing

one dress, her shopping enthusiasm appeared to have been unleashed. He trailed behind her with numerous shopping bags,

hours—he had

the money that hurt. Rather, he could no longer ignore the suspicion

I'm tired. Let's call it a

her closely

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

off today. Do you

gaze. "Isn't it common to work overtime?! Just wait

shopping bags and vanished like a

deep contemplation as he watched

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

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

shopping bags onto the floor upon

been patiently

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