Chapter 26: Kellan looked at Allison and commented: You know, this outfit suits you much better.
In reality, Allison was wearing the most casual and bland clothes that day, but something about her effortless style appealed to Kellan much more than the floral dress.
that she had worn last time.
There was an air of freedom, an unbridled energy about her that he hadn't noticed before.
Thank you, Allison replied with polite indifference.
Although I can't say the same about your previous wardrobe.
Kellan paused, his lips curling slightly as if some distant memory amused him.
It reminded me of something my grandmother would wear! Allison was momentarily speechless.
Kellan's reputation as a scathing critic was well earned.
His candor knew no bounds, and yet he had survived all these years without anyone breaking his teeth.
, a small miracle that spoke of her luck or her strength.
While most people cowed at her brutal honesty, Allison was unfazed.
It was not exactly a delicate flower.
Despite his biting comments, there was something refreshing and direct about his banter.
She felt strangely comfortable, as if the pretensions she had to maintain around the Stevens family evaporated in his presence.
Looking at him now, Allison suddenly remembered her first meeting, two years ago.
At the time, the Stevens family was rapidly sinking and she had sought Kellan's help, desperate to save the family business.
She had waited for hours - four or five cups of coffee - until Kellan's assistant ushered him into the room.
"What perfume are you wearing," he asked her before she could open her mouth or touch the thick stack of documents in front of her.
It was her creation, a perfume she made herself.
to reveal it, he replied indifferently:
don't even
like Kellan did not
he got straight to
get a sales channel
her
on the documents
the rest of
was unlike anyone she had ever met: his eccentricity was
bottle from her purse and placed it on
strings and helped the Stevens
a bottle of perfume, he
was
passed since that
a perfumer, Allison found it gratifying to have her scent appreciated, especially by someone as
bitter when
she thought she could
to pet
baring its belly in a blatant
to the pottery Kellan had been
in front of it - if you were feeling generous - but between its crooked shape and cocked lip, it looked more like an abstract art project! Allison hesitated, searching for words,
an
Don't say anything.
Kellan murmured, a rare hint of defeat in
he at
interrupted when Emanuel walked
fish.
are finally here! I took it out of the
It's perfect for eating.
until you
great! Allison
flavor was fresh, rich, and best of all, the fish
soured as
you are not
disdain only increased as his gaze fell on
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