Chapter 4

I turned around. Alexander and several of his friends had appeared at the store entrance, looking at me with leisurely arrogance.

I didn't give him a second glance, turning back to wait for the clerk to finish wrapping.

But those people had to come closer.

"Assistant Chloe's shopping? Isn't that a men's tie clip? Picking it out for Alex?"

"This simple style would definitely suit Alex. Assistant Chloe is so thoughtful!"

"Though after all this fuss, Alex is genuinely a bit angry. A little gift might not be enough to appease him..."

Amid all the chatter, Alexander snorted. "Who needs…