Chapter 466:

“Understood,” Carrie said, brushing past him briskly.

She resolved to head upstairs, change, and distract herself by going shopping with Camille. The bright sunlight seemed to pierce even the cold of the air-conditioned house.

Carrie chose a chic purple backless T-shirt and paired it with breezy white palazzo pants.

Silently, Kristopher entered, selected another T-shirt from the wardrobe, and handed it to her. Placing his hands on her shoulders, he frowned slightly. “This choice doesn’t suit you. Try this on instead.”

Carrie slipped out from under his grasp, eyeing the shirt skeptically. “I just finished my makeup. A tight T-shirt like that would ruin it.”

Kristopher set the shirt aside and grabbed a denim jacket, handing it to her with concern. “Consider a jacket over that; it’s quite revealing.”

rolled her eyes. “That jacket’s way too heavy. It’s blazing hot outside—how do you expect me

closet, finally presenting her with a few options. “Any of these should be fine. Just cover

hardly scandalous, with only a modest cutout no larger than a hand. She was

snatched a shirt from the assortment he offered and quickly

dissatisfaction lingered. “That shirt’s somewhat transparent.

Carrie dramatically began unbuttoning the newly donned shirt. “Then maybe I should

hastily retreated. “No, no—that one is acceptable,

purse, and headed for the

became public, Carrie found herself easily recognized. To minimize disturbances, she and Camille decided to meet

boutique, tucked away inside an office building and operating by appointment only, catered to a selective clientele. It

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