The Queen's Back

Chapter 49

Mona smiled at Maxwell's commanding tone, feeling particularly cheerful. Every time her gaze lingered on a piece of clothing for just a few seconds, he would wave his hand and buy it without a second thought. It seemed like he didn't care at all about the money!

Later, seeing Maxwell laden with bags, Mona felt a twinge of guilt. When he suggested going into another store, she took his hand and led him to the third floor, where they sold men's clothing. "This store looks pretty cool. Let's check it out!" Mona said, her eyes sparkling with excitement.

Maxwell caught on to what she was planning, and his earlier frustration melted away. He followed her inside, a small smile playing on his lips. Once inside, Mona scanned the racks, searching for something that would suit Maxwell. Her eyes landed on a red and white set of sportswear." "Could you take down that set for me?" Mona asked the salesperson without hesitation.

She held it up in front of Maxwell. "Wanna try this on? I think it'd look amazing on you."

Mona had never seen Maxwell in such vibrant colors before. His wardrobe was mostly a sea of black, with a few silver-gray pieces she'd picked out for him.

But she knew he'd look

Maxwell's heart melted at her enthusiasm. For years, he'd make anything look good with his striking features. As she held up the sportswear, Mona's eyes sparkled with excitement.

"Alright,

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amazing in this outfit. Maxwell could

e'd just grabbed

took the sportswear from Mona, heading to the fitting

and whatever clothes were convenient. This

more clothes she thought would suit him. She was so engrossed in her task that she didn't notice the new arrivals until it was too late. Teddy and Quinn walked into the store, with Quinn spotting Mona first. She

to the times when she used to shop for him. A smug smile spread across his face as he remembered the car

swelled with pride. Mona still had feelings for him-all it took was one expensive car to win her back. Even though

married, he'd convince Mona to transfer her family's shares to him. It would all be worth it then. "Teddy, aren't you going to say

things off with Teddy. She'd been ignoring Quinn's WhatsApp messages and

But since getting engaged to Maxwell, Mona had changed completely. No one was

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Teddy to take her out, hoping to sweet-talk him into buying her some clothes. Instead,

Quinn again. Then it would

Teddy entered the store, he snatched the tie from Mona's hand-the one she'd

"What

Mona demanded, exasperated

the tie. "I don't like this

her question, Teddy examined the

hand it to a nearby salesperson when Mona grabbed it back. "Are you crazy? I picked this

you picked it out? So it must be for

whose instructions to follow,

"Teddy, did you hit your head or something? Who said this tie was for you?" "Who else would you be buying it for?" Teddy shot back, his confidence wavering. He'd given her a car, for