Chapter 497

"Sure thing," the pretty salesgirl replied with a smile, "Who's the lucky recipient?"

"A very special someone." Sophia's voice trailed off as she glanced at the clerk.

"Is it for a guy or a gal?" the salesgirl inquired.

"A guy," Sophia responded.

"Alrighty, your boyfriend, perhaps?" the salesgirl asked with a playful grin.

Sophia just offered a smile in return, unsure if she and Brandon were actually in a boyfriend-girlfriend kind of deal.

The salesgirl was sharp enough to pick up on Sophia's hesitation and didn't press further. Instead, she cheerfully began to explain, "So, what's your vibe? We've got a whole array of styles and themes here. 'I'm sorry', 'Lovey-dovey', 'Anniversary special' – you name it! We've got all sorts of goodies like DIY cards, photo albums, cakes, figurines, decorative pieces, men's wallets, car hangings, scarves, necklaces, bracelets."

Suddenly, Sophia thought of the white jade necklace tucked away in her drawer and blurted out almost subconsciously, "A necklace, I guess."

"Right on," the salesgirl said, presenting a selection of necklaces for Sophia to choose from, "Which one's catching your eye?"

Sophia glanced over at the display, noting the delicate sweater-chain styles perfect for the winter season.

It got chilly in the West district, and Brandon was fond of dark sweaters, though Sophia had never seen him sport any jewelry.

aristocratic chill in dark sweaters, dashing

– a pendant encircled by a tag that could be customized with text on the front and a QR code on the back, leading to a

decided, noticing the solid thickness and width of the circular design, which reminded her again of the white jade necklace she'd treasured for years. It sparked the saying in her mind, "People

white jade piece right here?" Sophia asked softly, pointing to the inside

customization request but nodded, "Sure thing. It'll have to be a super tiny and thin slice

as she scanned a QR code with her phone, "I'll lock in this design and bring the jade later to finish it up. Can you hold onto this

scanning and paying, Sophia watched the salesgirl store the item in a personal locker and then asked, "What made you think

Sophia replied with a smile, "A big pendant isn't really his style, but tucked inside it'll be just

the salesgirl agreed with a smile, "You

changing the subject, "Can

"Absolutely."

stylish sweater that would also suit

salesgirl said,

you going with?" the salesgirl

moment of silence, Sophia replied,

nodded and pointed to a QR code on the wall, "Each of our DIY gifts comes with

it," Sophia said with

QR code, paid, discussed some details with the salesgirl, set a time to come back for the DIY, and then turned to

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