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—"

Come on, let's check it out!" She playfully nudged him toward the store. "Buy me a dress.

buying one dress, her shopping enthusiasm appeared to have been unleashed. He trailed behind

two hours—he had never

he could no

I'm tired. Let's call

examined her

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

today. Do you have to

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

grabbed her shopping bags and vanished like

fell into deep contemplation as he watched her

It wasn't because she was unwilling to put in extra

"working overtime on her day off" from her was simply inconceivable. 'Lena is... extraordinarily strange

bags onto the

been

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