Chapter 5 Keep Digging!
The store fell silent, so much so that even the sound of a pin dropping could be heard.
The other customers cast sympathetic glances at the clerk, whose face was sullen. Just then, the manager came over and winked at her, indicating that she should satisfy the customer's needs for the sake of selling that expensive dress.
Liam appeared at ease, his cold face betraying no emotion and his smile not reaching his eyes.
Stella couldn't help but clutch his hand.
"Forget it," she whispered to him. "This wedding dress is just a white elephant."
"Swipe the card," Liam said indifferently. "There is no password."
In the end, the manager and designer stepped in to solve the problem.
Liam smoked at the door while Stella was measured inside. No one dared to sneer at her anymore. The sales clerk had been reprimanded by the manager and stood aside, not daring to move. The designer praised her figure, while the manager treated her like a VIP, serving her tea with great care.
They lingered at the store for a long time, and Stella was unhappy on their way back.
That wedding dress cost more than 5,000 dollars.
She bit her lip and looked at the man beside her. He was as calm as an iceberg.
"Liam," she said after holding back for a long time. "I think I must talk to you about something."
Liam stopped in his tracks, surprised.
The little woman looked at him seriously, her big eyes flashing and her cherry lips slightly pursed.
"You were too impulsive just now."
He frowned. "What?"
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